Genetics of asthma.

Abstract excerpt

Asthma is a complex disease with a phenotype that has been clinically difficult to define. Associated phenotypes including bronchial hyperresponsiveness and atopy have provided useful objective alternatives in genetic and epidemiologic studies. Although asthma genes have not yet been identified, much progress has been made toward this goal. Genetic studies indicate that multiple genes are involved in the...

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