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Association between ADAM33 polymorphisms and susceptibility with adult and childhood asthma among Jordanians.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Nov 2014
Zihlif Malek, Zihlif Nadwa, Obeidat Nathir M, Mahafza Tareq, Froukh Tawfiq, Ghanim Majd T, Al-Akhras Fatima M, Naffa Randa
Abstract excerpt
Disintegrin and metalloprotease 33 (ADAM33) have been associated with childhood and adult asthma in many populations. ADAM33 mutations might predispose to altered lung function in early infancy. In this study, we investigated the association between single-nucleotide polymorphisms in ADAM33 and the incidence of adult and childhood asthma among Jordanians. One hundred seven pediatric asthmatic patients, 115...
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