Study of the association between −403G/A and −28C/G RANTES gene polymorphisms and asthma in Lebanon

Context: Asthma is a complex inflammatory condition often associated with bronchial hyper reactivity and atopy. Genetic and environmental factors are implicated in the etiopathogenesis of asthma. Regulated upon Activation Normal T- cell Expressed and Secreted (RANTES) is a CC chemokine responsible f...

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Main Authors: Rana Nahas, Hana M Fakhoury, Hania N Chmaisse, Rajaa F Makki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2012;volume=7;issue=1;spage=16;epage=20;aulast=Nahas