The first report described as an important study: The association of mannose-binding lectin gene 2 polymorphisms in children with down syndrome

Indian Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 59-64

  Demirhan, Osman ^a   Tastemir, Deniz ^b   Günesacar, Ramazan ^c   Güzel, Ali ^d   Alptekin, Davut ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ADIYAMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Mannose binding lectin gene 2 gene polymorphisms; single nucleotide polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN 2; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RESTRICTION ENZYME BSHN1; RESTRICTION ENZYME MBOII; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 21; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DOWN SYNDROME; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; INNATE IMMUNITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; MORAXELLA BOVIS;

EID: 80155149594     PISSN: 09716866     EISSN: 1998362X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6866.86176     Document Type: Article

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