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Association of MTOR gene polymorphisms with asthma and poor response to treatment in a Latin American population.
Cytokine - 1 Apr 2026
Coelho Raísa Silva, Cruz Álvaro Augusto, Uzêda Ítalo Santos, Pinheiro Gabriela Pimentel, Santana Cinthia Vila Nova, de Souza Machado Adelmir, Fernandes Jamille Souza, de Araújo João Locke Ferreira, Tosta Bruna Ramos, Figueiredo Camila Alexandrina, Dos Santos Costa Ryan
Abstract excerpt
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. This study investigated the association between polymorphisms in the MTOR gene and asthma in a Latin American population, comprising 1178 patients from the ProAR (Program for the Control of Asthma in Bahia) in Salvador, Brazil. Data collection included questionnaires, pulmonary function tests, allergy skin tests,...
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