An updated meta-analysis of the association between tumor necrosis factor-α -308G/A polymorphism and obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Zhong, Anyuan ^a   Xiong, Xiaolu ^b   Xu, Huajun ^c   Shi, Minhua ^a  

^a THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED SIXTH PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; TNF ALPHA GENE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; META ANALYSIS; RISK; RISK FACTOR;

ALLELES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84907200173     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106270     Document Type: Article

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