Association of interleukin-2, interleukin-4 and transforming growth factor-beta gene polymorphisms with Behçet's disease

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 29, Issue 4 SUPPL. 67, 2011, Pages

  Shahram, F ^a,b   Nikoopour, E ^c   Rezaei, N ^c,d   Saeedfar, K ^a   Ziaei, N ^a   Davatchi, F ^a,b   Amirzargar, A ^c,d  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Department of Rheumatology ^*  (Iran)

^c Molecular Immunology Research Center   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Gene polymorphisms; Interleukin 2; Interleukin 4; Transforming growth factor beta

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR TYPE I; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; FEMALE; INTERLEUKIN 2 GENE; INTERLEUKIN 4 GENE; IRANIAN PEOPLE; MALE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA GENE;

BEHCET SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-4; IRAN; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 80855144563     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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