Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 polymorphism in patients with rheumatic heart disease

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 539-542

  Duzgun N ^a   Duman, T ^a   Haydardedeolu, F E ^a   Tutkak, H ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acute rheumatic fever; Cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen 4 49 A G; Polymorphism; Rheumatic heart disease

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4 GENE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANTIGENS, CD; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE;

EID: 70449515522     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: 13990039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2009.01347.x     Document Type: Article

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