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ADAM metallopeptidase domain 33 (ADAM33): identification and role in airways disease.
Drug news & perspectives - 1 Jan 2000
Holgate Stephen T
Abstract excerpt
Asthma is a common disorder of the airways which exhibit variable obstruction associated with hyperresponsiveness linked to altered smooth muscle. Although environmental factors are important in the origins and progression of asthma, it is a disorder with high heritability. The identification of ADAM33 (ADAM metallopeptidase domain 33, a disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain 33) as the first novel asthma gene...
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