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A genome-wide association study of asthma hospitalizations in adults.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Mar 2021
Yan Qi, Forno Erick, Herrera-Luis Esther, Pino-Yanes Maria, Yang Ge, Oh Sam, Acosta-Pérez Edna, Hu Donglei, Eng Celeste, Huntsman Scott, Rodriguez-Santana José R, Cloutier Michelle M, Canino Glorisa, Burchard Esteban G, Chen Wei, Celedón Juan C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the genetic determinants of severe asthma exacerbations. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to identify genetic variants associated with asthma hospitalizations. METHODS: We conducted a genome-wide association study of asthma hospitalizations in 34,167 white British adults with asthma, 1,658 of whom had at least 1 asthma-related hospitalization. This analysis was conducted by using logistic...
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