Association between risk of asthma and gene polymorphisms in CHI3L1 and CHIA: a systematic meta-analysis

Association between risk of asthma and gene polymorphisms in CHI3L1 and CHIA: a systematic meta-analysis

Abstract Background Previous studies have indicated that chitinase 3-like 1 (CHI3L1) gene rs4950928 polymorphism and acidic mammalian chitinase (AMCase or CHIA) gene rs10494132 polymorphism are associated with the risk of asthma. However, the results are inconsistent because of small sample size and...

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Main Authors: Yanting Zhu, Xin Yan, Cui Zhai, Lan Yang, Manxiang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Asthma
Gene polymorphism
CHI3L1
CHIA
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0515-2

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