Using single nucleotide polymorphisms as a means to understanding the pathophysiology of asthma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease in the developed nations, and is a complex disease that has high social and economic costs. Studies of the genetic etiology of asthma offer a way of improving our understanding of its pathogenesis, with the goal...

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Main Authors: Palmer Lyle J, Cookson William OCM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-03-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
SNP
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/rr45