Significant association between IL-17F promoter region polymorphism and susceptibility to asthma in a Korean population

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 106-110

  Jin, Eun Heui ^a   Choi, Eun Young ^a   Yang, Ji Yeon ^a   Chung, Hun Taeg ^b   Yang, Yun Sik ^a  

^a Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Asthma; High resolution melting; IL 17F; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 17F;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HIGH RESOLUTION MELTING ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ASTHMA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

EID: 78650657901     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000319804     Document Type: Article

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