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Mitochondrial haplogroup M contributes to asthma risk in the Kuwaiti population
8 Aug 2025
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Background Asthma is a multifactorial chronic inflammatory disease characterized by intermittent airflow obstruction, which may result in irreversible pathological remodelling of the airways. In Kuwait, the prevalence of asthma among young adults is approximately 11%, with a strong maternal influence on asthma risk. While nuclear genetic studies have identified several asthma-associated loci, the role of...
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