Polymorphisms of signal transducers and activators of transcription 1 and 4 (STAT1 and STAT4) contribute to progression of childhood IgA nephropathy

Cytokine

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 69-74

  Hahn, Won Ho ^a   Suh, Jin Soon ^a   Cho, Seong Ho ^b   Cho, Byoung Soo ^a   Kim, Sung Do ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

IgA nephropathy; Linkage disequilibrium; Signal transducers and activators of transcription; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT4 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A NEPHROPATHY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ADULT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS, IGA; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINURIA; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STAT4 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

EID: 77049112020     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2009.12.004     Document Type: Article

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