Gene-Environment Interaction between the <i>IL1RN</i> Variants and Childhood Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure in Asthma Risk
(1) Background: Variants of the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (<i>IL1RN</i>) gene, encoding an anti-inflammatory cytokine, are associated with asthma. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airway influenced by interactions between genetic variants and environmental factors....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/6/2036 |