Tumor necrosis factor-α-308A allele may have a protective effect for chronic hepatitis B virus infection in Mongoloid populations

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Zheng, Ming Hua ^a   Qiu, Li Xin ^b   Xin, Yong Ning ^c   Pan, Hai Feng ^d   Shi, Ke Qing ^a   Chen, Yong Ping ^a  

^a First Affiliated Hospital   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c QINGDAO UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^d ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Case control study; Chronic hepatitis B; Meta analysis; Polymorphism; Tumor necrosis factor 308 gene

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ETHNICITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; MONGOLOID RACE; PROMOTER REGION; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; META ANALYSIS; RISK; VIROLOGY;

ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 77953289392     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2009.08.010     Document Type: Article

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