The -509 C/T genotype of TGFβ1 might contribute to the pathogenesis of benign airway stenosis

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 441-443

  Rovó, László ^a   Széll, Márta ^a   Bella, Zsolt ^a   Korsós, Anita ^a   Kemény, Lajos ^a   Jóri, József ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; TRACHEA STENOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEAL STENOSIS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 76749115616     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.11.010     Document Type: Article

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