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Influence of leukotriene pathway polymorphisms on response to montelukast in asthma.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 15 Feb 2006
Lima John J, Zhang Shu, Grant Audrey, Shao Lianhe, Tantisira Kelan G, Allayee Hooman, Wang Jianwei, Sylvester James, Holbrook Janet, Wise Robert, Weiss Scott T, Barnes Kathleen
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RATIONALE: Interpatient variability in montelukast response may be related to variation in leukotriene pathway candidate genes. OBJECTIVE: To determine associations between polymorphisms in leukotriene pathway candidate genes with outcomes in patients with asthma receiving montelukast for 6 mo who participated in a clinical trial. METHODS: Polymorphisms were typed using Sequenom matrix-assisted laser...
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