Association analysis of Toll-like receptor 7 gene polymorphisms and Behçet's disease in Japanese patients

Human Immunology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 269-272

  Sada, Toshiro ^a   Ota, Masao ^b   Katsuyama, Yoshihiko ^c   Meguro, Akira ^a   Nomura, Eiichi ^a   Uemoto, Riyo ^a   Nishide, Tadayuki ^a   Okada, Eiichi ^d   Ohno, Shigeaki ^e   Inoko, Hidetoshi ^f   Mizuki, Nobuhisa ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Okada Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^f TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Association; Beh et's disease; TLR7 polymorphism

Indexed keywords

TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; BEHCET SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEREDITARY AUTOINFLAMMATORY DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; JAPAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 7;

EID: 79651472192     PISSN: 01988859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2010.12.007     Document Type: Article

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