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From expression pattern to genetic association in asthma and asthma-related phenotypes.
BMC research notes - 13 Nov 2012
Vaillancourt Vanessa T, Bordeleau Martine, Laviolette Michel, Laprise Catherine
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Asthma is a complex disease characterized by hyperresponsiveness, obstruction and inflammation of the airways. To date, several studies using different approaches as candidate genes approach, genome wide association studies, linkage analysis and genomic expression leaded to the identification of over 300 genes involved in asthma pathophysiology. Combining results from two studies of genomic...
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