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The discovery and role of ADAM33, a new candidate gene for asthma.
Expert reviews in molecular medicine - 3 Aug 2004
Holloway John W, Davies Donna E, Powell Robert, Haitchi Hans-Michael, Keith Tim P, Holgate Stephen T
Abstract excerpt
Asthma is a complex disorder in which major genetic and environmental factors interact to initiate the disease and propagate it as a chronic relapsing disorder. Until recently, genetic factors implicated in the disease pathogenesis have been restricted to variants in known molecules involved in the inflammatory or remodelling pathways. This review discusses evidence for a new susceptibility gene for asthma,...
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