Knowledge gaining by human genetic studies on tuberculosis susceptibility

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 177-182

  Qu, Hui Qi ^a   Fisher Hoch, Susan P ^a   McCormick, Joseph B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

candidate gene; genetic susceptibility; GWAS; linkage mapping; tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; HLA DQ ANTIGEN; HLA DQB1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE 2A; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGING; ALCOHOLISM; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; CONFOUNDING VARIABLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENDOSOME; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; IMMUNOGENETICS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INNATE IMMUNITY; KNOWLEDGE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LYSOSOME; MACROPHAGE; MALNUTRITION; MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; RECEPTOR GENE; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING; TH1 CELL; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79953167503     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhg.2010.164     Document Type: Review

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