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ALOX5 promoter genotype and response to montelukast in moderate persistent asthma.
Respiratory medicine - 1 Jun 2008
Telleria Juan J, Blanco-Quiros Alfredo, Varillas David, Armentia Alicia, Fernandez-Carvajal Isabel, Jesus Alonso M, Diez Ignacio
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BACKGROUND: It was hypothesized that asthmatic patients with mutant alleles in the leukotriene pathway should not respond to leukotriene receptor antagonists and the concept of a tailored treatment is increasingly supported. METHODS: Sixty-one patients (mean age 24.9 years, range 14-52) with mode...
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