Association of FOXP3 gene polymorphism in Chinese women with endometriosis

Chinese Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 106-110

  Wu, Zhang Ying ^a   Wang, Wen Wen ^a   Wang, Tian ^a   Yang, Run Feng ^a   Li, Yan ^a   Li, Tian ^a   Wang, Shi Xuan ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; FOXP3 gene; Matrix assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FORKHEAD BOX P3 GENE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875037305     PISSN: 10039406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1003-9406.2013.01.026     Document Type: Article

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