Association of vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with severe atopic dermatitis in adults

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 168, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 855-858

  Heine, G ^a   Hoefer, N ^a   Franke, A ^b   Nothling U ^b   Schumann, R R ^a   Hamann, L ^a   Worm, M ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450 1A; VITAMIN D RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; HAPLOTYPES; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, CALCITRIOL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84875423908     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.12077     Document Type: Article

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