Epigenetics and autoimmune diseases

Autoimmune Diseases

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Quintero Ronderos, Paula ^a   Montoya Ortiz, Gladis ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; DNA; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 1; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3A; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE 3B; HISTONE; MICRORNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SOMATOMEDIN B;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELIAC DISEASE; CPG ISLAND; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; DISEASE COURSE; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTONE MODIFICATION; IMMUNOGENETICS;

EID: 84874887461     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20900430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/593720     Document Type: Review

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