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Genetic variants on 17q21 are associated with asthma in a Han Chinese population.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 10 Feb 2012
Li F-X, Tan J-Y, Yang X-X, Wu Y-S, Wu D, Li M
Abstract excerpt
A genome-wide study has shown an association between SNPs located on 17q21 and asthma. Such associations have been identified in several populations, but little is known about the Han Chinese population. We conducted a case-control study in a Han Chinese population to investigate the relationship between SNPs located on 17q21 and asthma; 241 asthmatic patients and 212 healthy controls were recruited from the...
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