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Self-Reported Allergic Rhinitis and/or Allergic Conjunctivitis Associate with IL13 rs20541 Polymorphism in Finnish Adult Asthma Patients.
International archives of allergy and immunology - 1 Jan 2017
Ådjers Kati, Luukkainen Annika, Pekkanen Juha, Hurme Mikko, Huhtala Heini, Renkonen Risto, Wang De Yun, Mäkelä Mika J, Karjalainen Jussi, Toppila-Salmi Sanna
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BACKGROUND: Our aim was to observe factors associated with IL13 rs20541 polymorphism and other factors with or without allergic comorbidities such as subject-reported allergic rhinitis (AR) and/or allergic conjunctivitis (AC) symptoms in adult asthmatics. METHODS: A population-based sample of Finnish adult asthma patients (n = 1,156) and matched controls (n = 1,792) filled in a questionnaire. Asthma was diagnosed...
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