Interleukin 17A and F and asthma in Saudi Arabia: Gene polymorphisms and protein levels

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 551-555

  Bazzi, M D ^a   Sultan, M A ^a   Al Tassan, N ^a   Alanazi, M ^a   Al Amri, A ^a   Al Hajjaj, M S ^b   Al Muhsen, S ^b   Alba Concepcion, K ^b   Warsy, A ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Asthma; Gene expression; Genotyping; IL17; RT PCR; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 17F;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN 17A GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ASTHMA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 83755221164     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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