The genetics of asthma.

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In this paper we have summarized the evidence for a genetic contribution to asthma as well as the recent advances in techniques for identifying the location and function of genes that cause complex diseases. We have also reviewed how these techniques have been applied to the study of asthma and allergy. It is likely that rapid additional advances will be made over the next several years. There are ongoing...

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