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Genome-wide interrogation of longitudinal FEV1 in children with asthma.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 15 Sept 2014
Wu Kehua, Gamazon Eric R, Im Hae Kyung, Geeleher Paul, White Steven R, Solway Julian, Clemmer George L, Weiss Scott T, Tantisira Kelan G, Cox Nancy J, Ratain Mark J, Huang R Stephanie
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RATIONALE: Most genomic studies of lung function have used phenotypic data derived from a single time-point (e.g., presence/absence of disease) without considering the dynamic progression of a chronic disease. OBJECTIVES: To characterize lung function change over time in subjects with asthma and identify genetic contributors to a longitudinal phenotype. METHODS: We present a method that models longitudinal FEV1...
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