IFNGR1 polymorphisms in Thai malaria patients

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1406-1409

  Naka, Izumi ^a   Patarapotikul, Jintana ^b   Hananantachai, Hathairad ^b   Tokunaga, Katsushi ^c   Tsuchiya, Naoyuki ^a   Ohashi, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral malaria; IFNGR1; Polymorphisms; Thai

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR 1; THYMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MALARIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THAILAND;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, INTERFERON; THAILAND;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 70449561416     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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