Cytokine gene polymorphisms in multifactorial conditions. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Koen Vandenbroeck.
• Other Names: Vandenbroeck, Koen
• Contents: The biology of cytokines : general principles, properties and lessons from animal models / Davide Agnello and Massimo Gadina -- Genetics of multifactorial disorders / Jorge R. Oksenberg and John D. Rioux -- Statistical approaches to analysis of polymorphisms in multifactorial disorders / An Goris and Mariza de Andrade -- Introduction to integrated bioinformatic resources for cytokine genetics research / Ross Lazarus -- Cytokine gene nucleotide sequence alignments / Jeffrey Bidwell -- SNP genotyping techniques / Pui-Yan Kwok -- The IL1 cluster / Tanja Pessi [and others] -- IL-2 biology and polymorphisms in multifactorial conditions / Fuencisla Matesanz, María Fedetz, and Antonio Alcina -- The chromosome 5q23.1-q 31.1 cluster of cytokines / Tarja Laitinen -- IL10 / Ross Lazarus. The IL19 subfamily of cytokines / Sulev Kõks [and others] -- The IFNG-IL26-IL22 cytokine gene cluster / Koen Vandenbroeck and An Goris -- TNF polymorphisms and disease / Reginald M. Gorczynski and Ivo Boudakov -- Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) / Zaynab Alourfi, David W. Ray, and Rachelle Donn -- Polymorphisms of chemokines and their receptors / Bénédicte Puissant, Christophe Combadière, and Elise Lavergne -- Asthma and atopy / Jussi Karjalainen [and others] -- Common rheumatic diseases / Rachael Kilding and Anthony G. Wilson -- Systemic lupus erythematosus / Sandra D'Alfonso -- Sjögren's syndrome / Marja Pertovaara -- Multiple sclerosis / Orhun H. Kantarci and Brian G. Weinshenker. Type 1 and 2 diabetes / Regine Bergholdt and Flemming Pociot -- Psoriasis / Sulev Kõks [and others] -- Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract / Thomas Höhler -- Pulmonary fibrosis / Berran Yucesoy and Michael I. Luster -- Atherosclerosis / Giuseppina Candore [and others] -- Longevity / Irene Maeve Rea [and others] -- AIDS / Alexandre Vasilescu, Hervé Do, and Jean-Francois Zagury -- Tropical infectious diseases / Thereza Quirico-Santos [and others] -- Suseptibility to infection and severe disease in schistosomiasis / Violaine Arnaud and Christophe Chevillard.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (459 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.07/9; Immunology; Cytokines; Gene targeting; Cytokines; Gene targeting; Immunology; MEDICAL -- Immunology; Cytokines; Gene targeting; Immunology; Cytokines; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Immunity -- genetics; Multifactorial Inheritance -- genetics; Polymorphism, Genetic; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420005325; 1420005324; 1280516488; 9781280516481
• Related ISBNs: 0849336198; 9780849336195
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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