IFN-γ +874 and IL-4 -590 polymorphisms and asthma susceptibility in North West of Iran

Tanaffos

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 22-27

  Rad, Isa Abdi ^a   Bagheri, Morteza ^a   Rahimi Rad, Mohammad Hossein ^a   Moradi, Zeynab ^a  

^a URMIA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Asthma; Interferon (IFN ); Interleukin 4 (IL 4); Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GENOMIC DNA; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 79952160971     PISSN: 17350344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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