Association of Interleukin-12A rs568408 with Susceptibility to Asthma in Taiwan

Abstract Asthma is an inflammatory disease and interleukin 12 (IL-12) may play a regulatory role in allergen-induced inflammation. The aim of this study was to investigate the association of polymorphisms in IL-12A/IL-12B with asthma. The asthma group included 198 adult patients and the control grou...

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Main Authors: Te-Chun Shen, Chia-Wen Tsai, Wen-Shin Chang, Shengyu Wang, Che-Yi Chao, Chieh-Lun Hsiao, Wei-Chun Chen, Te-Chun Hsia, Da-Tian Bau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-03523-0