TNF-α and IL-10 gene polymorphisms show a weak association with pemphigus vulgaris in the Slovak population

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 65-68

  Javor, J ^a   Chmurova, N ^a   Parnicka, Z ^a   Ferencik, S ^b   Grosse Wilde, H ^b   Buc, M ^a   Svecova, D ^a  

^a Bratislava   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Interleukin 10; Pemphigus vulgaris; Polymorphism; Susceptibility; Tumour necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLOVAKIA;

FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-10; MALE; PEMPHIGUS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SLOVAKIA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 71949126973     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2009.03260.x     Document Type: Article

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