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Replication of an association between 17q21 SNPs and asthma in a French-Canadian familial collection.
Human genetics - 1 Feb 2008
Madore Anne-Marie, Tremblay Karine, Hudson Thomas J, Laprise Catherine
Abstract excerpt
Asthma is a complex trait which is influenced by environmental and genetic factors. In a recent genome-wide association study on asthma in European subjects, novel associations were reported between 17q21 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and childhood asthma. We performed an association study with the ten SNPs that showed the strongest association in a French-Canadian asthmatic familial collection....
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