Article
The association of FKBP5 polymorphism with asthma susceptibility in asthmatic patients.
Journal of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology - 25 Jun 2021
Alsaffar Sura F, Alqaraghuli Haider Abdulhameed, Yenzeel Jabbar H, Ghazi Haider F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Inhaled corticosteroids are the most effective controllers of asthma, although asthmatics vary in their response. FKBP51 is a major component of the glucocorticoid receptor which regulates its responses to corticosteroids. Therefore, the present study aims to identify the role of FKBP5 gene polymorphism in asthma susceptibility and corticosteroid resistance. METHODS: DNA was extracted from the blood...
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