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Tests and estimates (transmission disequilibrium test) for allelic association of CCR5delta32 with asthma in high-risk families.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association - 1 Mar 2011
Al-Abdulhadi Saleh Abdullah, Al-Rabia M W
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the possible associations between CCR5delta32 and asthma and related phenotypes in high-risk families. METHODS: A total of 154 families (453 individuals), with at least two affected children with physician-diagnosed asthma (PDA) and atopy defined as one or more skin prick test to common inhaled allergen (SPT wheal > or = 3 mm), were studied. Samples were genotyped using PCR assay and tested...
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