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Salmeterol response is not affected by beta2-adrenergic receptor genotype in subjects with persistent asthma.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Oct 2006
Bleecker Eugene R, Yancey Steven W, Baitinger Leslie A, Edwards Lisa D, Klotsman Michael, Anderson Wayne H, Dorinsky Paul M
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BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that there might be an association between albuterol use and worsening asthma in patients homozygous for arginine (Arg/Arg) at codon 16 of the beta-receptor. However, it is not known whether similar responses occur in Arg/Arg patients receiving long-acting beta2...
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