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Mapping susceptibility genes for asthma and allergy.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Feb 2000
Howard T D, Meyers D A, Bleecker E R
Abstract excerpt
Allergy and asthma are related conditions caused by a complex interaction of genetic factors and environmental influences. With family data from several different populations, linkage analysis has been performed and used to identify regions of the genome that contain susceptibility genes for these conditions. To date, 4 genome screens have been completed and have successfully identified several chromosomal...
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