Effect of Genetic Variation of IL-13 on Airway Remodeling in Bronchial Asthma
Background: IL-13 is a major stimulator of inflammation and tissue remodeling at sites of Th2 inflammation, and common single-nucleotide polymorphisms in IL13 are associated with allergic phenotypes in several ethnically diverse populations. In particular, IL13Q110 is the non-conservative replacemen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Allergology International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S132389301530530X |