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Predictors of poor response during asthma therapy differ with definition of outcome.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Aug 2009
Rogers Angela J, Tantisira Kelan G, Fuhlbrigge Anne L, Litonjua Augusto A, Lasky-Su Jessica A, Szefler Stanley J, Strunk Robert C, Zeiger Robert S, Weiss Scott T
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AIMS: To evaluate phenotypic and genetic variables associated with a poor long-term response to inhaled corticosteroid therapy for asthma, based independently on lung function changes or asthma exacerbations. MATERIALS & METHODS: We tested 17 phenotypic variables and polymorphisms in FCER2 and CRHR1 in 311 children (aged 5-12 years) randomized to a 4-year course of inhaled corticosteroid during the Childhood...
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