Genetics of rhinosinusitis

Current Allergy and Asthma Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 236-246

  Mfuna Endam, Leandra ^a   Zhang, Yuan ^b,c   Desrosiers, Martin Y ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ALOX5; ALOX5AP; AOAH; Aspirin intolerant asthma; Asthma; CACNA1I; CACNG6; Chronic rhinosinusitis; CYSLTR1; Endoscopic sinus surgery; Gene association study; Genetics; IL10; IL1A; IL1RN; IL22RA1; IL33; Innate immunity; KIAA1456; LAMA2; LAMB1; MMP9; MSRA; MUSK; Nasal polyposis; NAV3; NOS1; NOS1AP; PARS2; Pooling based genome wide association study; Staphylococcal superantigens; Staphylococcus aureus; TGFB1; TNFA; TNFAIP3; Toll like receptor signaling; TP73; TRIP12

Indexed keywords

ACYLOXYACYL HYDROLASE; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; HYDROLASE; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; LAMININ; LAMININ BETA 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION SIZE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; RHINOSINUSITIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 85027919193     PISSN: 15297322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11882-011-0189-4     Document Type: Review

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