Toll-like receptor (TLR)-9 genetics and function in sarcoidosis

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 68-74

  Veltkamp, M ^a   Van Moorsel, C H M ^a,b   Rijkers, G T ^b   Ruven, H J T ^b   Van Den Bosch, J M M ^a,c   Grutters, J C ^a,c  

^a Center for Interstitial Lung Diseases   (Netherlands)

^b ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cytokine production; polymorphisms; sarcoidosis; Toll like receptor 9

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 23; INTERLEUKIN 6; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SARCOIDOSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CELLS, CULTURED; COHORT STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-23; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SARCOIDOSIS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 9;

EID: 77956516603     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: 13652249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2010.04205.x     Document Type: Article

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