Asthma endophenotypes and polymorphisms in the histamine receptor HRH4 gene

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 109-120

  Simon, Tunde ^a,b   Semsei, Agnes F ^b   Ungvri, Ildiko ^b   Hadadi, Eva ^b   Virag, Viktor ^b   Nagy, Adrienne ^d   Vangor, Monika S ^b   Laszl, Valeria ^b   Szalai, Csaba ^c,e   Falus, Andrs ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^d HEIM PÁL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^e Csertex Research Laboratory   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Histamine receptor H4; Infection induced asthma; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE RECEPTOR; HISTAMINE RECEPTOR H4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOPHENOTYPE; FEMALE; GENE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HISTAMINE RECEPTOR H4 GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; BASE SEQUENCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOPHENOTYPES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFECTION; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, HISTAMINE; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861598387     PISSN: 10182438     EISSN: 14230097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335919     Document Type: Article

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