No associations of the mineralocorticoid and glucocorticoid receptor genes with asthma

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1572-1574

  Vink, N M ^a   Postma, D S ^a   Nieuwenhuis, M A E ^a   Koppelman, G H ^a,b   Rosmalen, J G M ^a   Boezen, H M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 5; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NR3C1 GENE; NR3C2 GENE; PERINATAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; SELF REPORT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, GENETIC; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RECEPTORS, MINERALOCORTICOID;

EID: 84871186765     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00064312     Document Type: Letter

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