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The IL-4 rs2070874 polymorphism may be associated with the severity of recurrent viral-induced wheeze.
Pediatric pulmonology - 1 Nov 2017
Amat Flore, Louha Malek, Benet Marta, Guiddir Tamazoust, Bourgoin-Heck Mélisande, Saint-Pierre Philippe, Paluel-Marmont Colombe, Fontaine Cécile, Lambert Nathalie, Couderc Rémy, Gonzalez Juan-Ramon, Just Jocelyne
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Childhood recurrent wheezing and consequently asthma corresponds to various phenotypes. Our aim was to link genetic variants of asthma candidate genes to the phenotypes of early onset wheezing. STUDY DESIGN: We included very young consecutive children presenting with recurrent wheezing who had been evaluated for the severity of wheezing, associated atopic comorbidities, and tested for biomarkers of...
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