Article
Use of cohorts with extensive longitudinal data in investigating the molecular genetics of asthma.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology - 1 Apr 1998
Le Souëf P
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies have associated several chromosomal regions and specific polymorphisms with asthma, atopy and airway hyperresponsiveness. Most of these studies have been cross-sectional which substantially limits their power to analyse genotype/phenotype associations. Asthma is a such a highly var...
Topics
- Asthma
- Cohort Studies
- Genes
- Genetic Testing
- Genotype
- Humans
- Longitudinal Studies
- Molecular Biology
- Phenotype