Preliminary study on the association of AQP4 promoter polymorphism with anti-aquaporin-4 antibody positivity in Southern Han Chinese patients with idiopathic demyelinating disorders of central nervous system

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 255, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 75-80

  Mai, Weihua ^a   Hu, Xueqiang ^a   Lu, Zhengqi ^a   Qiu, Wei ^a   Peng, Fuhua ^a   Wang, Yuge ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anti aquaporin 4 antibody; Aquaporin 4; Multiple sclerosis; Neuromyelitis optica; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; AQUAPORIN 4 ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; AQUAPORIN 4 GENE; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELITIS; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPTIC NEURITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AQUAPORIN 4; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AUTOANTIBODIES; FEMALE; HEREDITARY CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEMYELINATING DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872671390     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: 18728421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2012.10.004     Document Type: Article

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