Replication of genetic association studies in asthma and related phenotypes

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 342-349

  Undarmaa, Siizkhuu ^a   Mashimo, Yoichi ^a   Hattori, Satoshi ^a   Shimojo, Naoki ^b   Fujita, Kimie ^c   Miyatake, Akihiko ^d   Doi, Satoru ^a   Kohno, Yoichi ^b   Okamoto, Yoshitaka ^a   Hirota, Tomomitsu ^e   Tamari, Mayumi ^e   Hata, Akira ^a   Suzuki, Yoichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHIGA PREFECTURE   (Japan)

^c Miyatake Asthma Clinic   (Japan)

^d OSAKA PREFECTURAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Japan)

^e RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

association; asthma; atopy; polymorphism; replication

Indexed keywords

ADAM PROTEIN; ADAM33 PROTEIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; GELATINASE B; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE P1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 33; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR ALPHA; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING 1; THROMBOXANE A2 RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ATOPY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD; CODOMINANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INDEL MUTATION; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPLICATION STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; ASTHMA; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; JAPAN; MALE;

ADULT; ASTHMA; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENES; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; JAPAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 77954153670     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhg.2010.32     Document Type: Article

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