Lack of association between the genetic variations in the C-reactive protein gene and the risk of psoriasis among the Taiwanese

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 4111-4117

  Chang, Ya Ching ^a   Wu, Wei Ming ^a   Hsu, Lung An ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Polymorphism; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN GENE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSORIASIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TAIWANESE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; RISK FACTOR; TAIWAN;

AGE OF ONSET; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PSORIASIS; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84862992900     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-011-1193-4     Document Type: Article

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