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Cross-sectional and longitudinal association of the secretoglobin 1A1 gene A38G polymorphism with asthma phenotype in the Perth Infant Asthma Follow-up cohort.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology - 1 Jan 2009
Laing I A, de Klerk N H, Turner S W, Judge P K, Hayden C M, Landau L I, Goldblatt J, Le Souëf P N
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Associations between Clara cell secretory protein gene variants (SCGB1A1, also known as CC16, CC10, CCSP and uteroglobin) and the asthma phenotype have been found in five out of eight studies world-wide. No study has investigated the contribution of SCGB1A1 polymorphisms to the development and/or persistence of the asthma phenotype in a birth cohort followed over time. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study...
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