Identification of deleterious and regulatory genomic variations in known asthma loci
Abstract Background Candidate gene and genome-wide association studies have identified hundreds of asthma risk loci. The majority of associated variants, however, are not known to have any biological function and are believed to represent markers rather than true causative mutations. We hypothesized...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0953-2 |