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rs12603332 is associated with male asthma patients specifically in urban areas of Lahore, Pakistan.
The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma - 1 Nov 2017
Sabar Muhammad Farooq, Shahid Mariam, Bano Iqbal, Ghani Muhammad Usman, Akram Muhammad, Iqbal Farheena, Kousar Samra, Iqbal Zafar, Altaf Saba, Husnain Tayyab
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: rs12603332, an important regulatory site variant, is known to alter the regulatory motif E2A that is involved in the maturation of B-lymphocytes. The study was designed to check whether different environmental exposures alter its risk allele association with asthma or not. METHODS: 200 Physician-diagnosed asthma patients and 108 healthy individuals were enrolled from hospitals of Lahore. After...
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