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[Association of Polymorphic Variants of Gene MUC19 with Asthma in Russians According to the Results of a Genome-Wide Study].
Genetika - 1 Nov 2015
Karunas A S, Yunusbaev B B, Fedorova Yu Yu, Gimalova G F, Khusnutdinova E K
Abstract excerpt
Asthma is a heterogeneous multifactorial disease that is characterized in most cases by chronic respiratory tract inflammation. We carried out a GWAS in order to identify susceptibility genes for asthma in individuals of different ethnic backgrounds. The study sample consisted of 358 unrelated patients with asthma (160 Russians, 125 Tatars, and 73 Bashkirs) and 369 individuals of a control group (152 Russians,...
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