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Genetic Loci Associated with Allergic Sensitization in Lithuanians.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Šaulienė Ingrida, Greičiuvienė Jūratė, Šukienė Laura, Juškevičiūtė Neringa, Benner Christian, Zinkevičienė Auksė, Ripatti Samuli, Donner Kati, Kainov Denis
Abstract excerpt
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common and complex disease. It is associated with environmental as well as genetic factors. Three recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) reported altogether 47 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with AR or allergic sensitization (AS) in Europeans and North Americans. Two follow up studies in Swedish and Chinese replicated 15 associations. In these studies...
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