IL-17A gene polymorphism rs2275913 is associated with the development of asthma after bronchiolitis in infancy

Background: Interleukin-17 (IL-17A) is a mainly pro-inflammatory cytokine, and IL-17 signaling implicates in the development of allergic asthma. The polymorphism rs2275913 in the promoter region of the IL-17A gene has in previous studies been associated with asthma susceptibility. The objective was...

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Main Authors: Annukka Holster, Johanna Teräsjärvi, Eero Lauhkonen, Sari Törmänen, Merja Helminen, Petri Koponen, Matti Korppi, Ville Peltola, Qiushui He, Kirsi Nuolivirta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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RSV
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893017300643