Association of genetic variants in chromosome 17q21 and adult-onset asthma in a Chinese Han population
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genome-wide association studies of asthma have identified a novel region containing <it>ORMDL3 </it>at chromosome 17q21 that is strongly associated with childhood-onset asthma and significantly linked to <it>ORMDL3...
Main Authors: | Gong Yaoqin, Wang Aihua, Zhao Hailing, Fang QiuRong, Liu Qiji |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/12/133 |
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