Association between the lymphotoxin-alpha gene polymorphism and chagasic cardiopathy

Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 130-135

  Pissetti, Cristina Wide ^a   De Oliveira, Rafael Faria ^a   Correia, Dalmo ^a   Nascentes, Gabriel Antonio Nogueira ^b   Llaguno, Mauricio Manoel ^a   Rodrigues, Virmondes ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Triângulo Mineiro Federal University   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYMPHOTOXIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 84875015071     PISSN: 10799907     EISSN: 15577465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jir.2012.0024     Document Type: Article

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