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Allergic rhinitis--a total genome-scan for susceptibility genes suggests a locus on chromosome 4q24-q27.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Dec 2001
Haagerup A, Bjerke T, Schøitz P O, Binderup H G, Dahl R, Kruse T A
Abstract excerpt
Allergic rhinitis is a common disease of complex inheritance and is characterised by mucosal inflammation caused by allergen exposure. The genetics of closely related phenotypes such as asthma, atopy and to some extend atopic dermatitis has attracted attention in recent years. Genetic reports of allergic rhinitis on the contrary have as yet been most sparse. To identify candidate regions holding genes for...
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