Genetic polymorphisms in the P2X7 gene and its association with susceptibility to tuberculosis

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 224-229

  Singla, N ^a   Gupta, D ^b   Joshi, A ^c   Batra, N ^d   Singh, J ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^c Department of Biotechnology   (India)

^d Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College   (India)

Author keywords

Genetic polymorphism; Macrophages; P2X7; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; FEMALE; GENDER BIAS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; P2X7 GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; RECEPTOR GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TUBERCULOSIS; WILD TYPE;

ADULT; ALLELES; DNA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MACROPHAGES; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2X7; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84855691010     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.11.0076     Document Type: Article

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