Fine mapping of genetic polymorphisms of pulmonary tuberculosis within chromosome 18q11.2 in the Chinese population: a case-control study

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Dai, Yaoyao ^a   Zhang, Xia ^b   Pan, Hongqiu ^c   Tang, Shaowen ^a   Shen, Hongbing ^a   Wang, Jianming ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING CHEST HOSPITAL   (China)

^c Third Hospital of Zhenjiang City   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHINESE; CHROMOSOME 18Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; AGED; ASIAN; CHROMOSOME 18; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 80054773664     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-282     Document Type: Article

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