Haplotype of IL-8 -251T and 781C is associated with the susceptibility to respiratory syncytial virus

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 242-246

  Lu, Aizhen ^a   Wang, Libo ^a   Zhang, Xiaobo ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Allele specific polymerase chain reaction; Association study; IL 8; Respiratory syncytial virus; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTERLEUKIN-8; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 77955021805     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmp101     Document Type: Article

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