Epistatic interactions between Tgfb1 and genetic loci, Tgfbm2 and Tgfbm3, determine susceptibility to an asthmatic stimulus

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 44, 2012, Pages 18042-18047

  Freimuth, Julia ^a   Clermont, Frederic F ^a,b   Huang, Xiaozhu ^c   DeSapio, Angela ^a   Tokuyasu, Taku A ^a,d   Sheppard, Dean ^c   Akhurst, Rosemary J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; OVALBUMIN; TGFBM2 PROTEIN; TGFBM3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT ALLERGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

MUS;

EID: 84868135886     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1205374109     Document Type: Article

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