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Genetic Susceptibility to Acute Viral Bronchiolitis.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 14 Aug 2025
Pasanen Anu, Karjalainen Minna K, Korppi Matti, Hallman Mikko, Rämet Mika
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Acute viral bronchiolitis is a major cause of infant hospitalizations worldwide. Childhood bronchiolitis is considered a risk factor for asthma, suggesting shared genetic factors and biological pathways. Genetic risk loci may provide new insights into disease pathogenesis. METHODS: We conducted a genome-wide association study to examine the genetic contributions to bronchiolitis susceptibility in the...
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