Relevance of the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha)-308 promoter polymorphism in TNF alpha gene regulation.

BM Brinkman, D Zuijdeest, EL Kaijzel… - Journal of …, 1995 - europepmc.org
Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) is a central mediator of the immunological
response and the location of the gene within the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) …

The− 308 tumor necrosis factor-α promoter polymorphism effects transcription

KM Kroeger, KS Carville, LJ Abraham - Molecular immunology, 1997 - Elsevier
Since the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) gene was found to be located in the central
major histocompatibility complex (MHC) there has been much speculation concerning a …

Impact of the-308 TNF promoter polymorphism on the transcriptional regulation of the TNF gene: relevance to disease

LJ Abraham, KM Kroeger - Journal of leukocyte biology, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Abstract A biallelic G (TNF1 allele) to A (TNF2 allele) polymorphism 308 nucleotides
upstream from the transcription initiation site in the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) promoter is …

Polymorphic structure of the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) locus: an NcoI polymorphism in the first intron of the human TNF-beta gene correlates with a variant amino …

G Messer, U Spengler, MC Jung, G Honold… - The Journal of …, 1991 - rupress.org
Since a dysregulated synthesis of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) may be involved
in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases, it was of interest to precisely locate the …

Effects of a polymorphism in the human tumor necrosis factor α promoter on transcriptional activation

AG Wilson, JA Symons, TL McDowell… - Proceedings of the …, 1997 - National Acad Sciences
Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) is a potent immunomodulator and proinflammatory cytokine
that has been implicated in the pathogenesis of autoimmune and infectious diseases. For …

Functional analysis of linker-scan mutants spanning the− 376,− 308,− 244, and− 238 polymorphic sites of the TNF-α promoter

JP Bayley, H de Rooij, PJ van Den Elsen… - Cytokine, 2001 - Elsevier
Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) promoter polymorphisms have been linked to a large
number of diseases but studies examining the possible direct functional effects of these …

[HTML][HTML] Tumor necrosis factor alpha− 308 gene locus promoter polymorphism: an analysis of association with health and disease

MM Elahi, K Asotra, BM Matata, SS Mastana - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2009 - Elsevier
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is a potent immunomediator and proinflammatory
cytokine that has been implicated in the pathogenesis of a large number of human diseases …

An allelic polymorphism within the human tumor necrosis factor alpha promoter region is strongly associated with HLA A1, B8, and DR3 alleles.

AG Wilson, N De Vries, F Pociot… - The Journal of …, 1993 - rupress.org
The tumor necrosis factor (TNF) alpha gene lies within the class III region of the major
histocompatibility complex (MHC), telomeric to the class II and centromeric to the class I …

-308 tumor necrosis factor (TNF) polymorphism is not associated with survival in severe sepsis and is unrelated to lipopolysaccharide inducibility of the human TNF …

F Stuber, IA Udalova, M Book, LN Drutskaya… - Journal of …, 1995 - europepmc.org
Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is recognized as a central mediator of sepsis, septic shock, and
multiple organ failure. These host reactions are associated with increased TNF levels in …

Influence of TNFα gene polymorphisms on TNFα production and disease

AH Hajeer, IV Hutchinson - Human immunology, 2001 - Elsevier
Tumor necrosis factor α (TNFα) is a potent inflammatory cytokine. In human, the TNFα gene
is located within the highly polymorphic major histocompatibility complex (MHC) region on …