A functional polymorphism in the <it>SPINK5 </it>gene is associated with asthma in a Chinese Han Population
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mutation in <it>SPINK5 </it>causes Netherton syndrome, a rare recessive skin disease that is accompanied by severe atopic manifestations including atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, asthma, high serum IgE and hypereosi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/59 |