Interleukin-13 genetic variants, household carpet use and childhood asthma.

Interleukin (IL)-13 genetic polymorphisms have shown adverse effects on respiratory health. However, few studies have explored the interactive effects between IL-13 haplotypes and environmental exposures on childhood asthma. The aims of our study are to evaluate the effects of IL-13 genetic variants...

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Main Authors: Ching-Hui Tsai, Kuan-Yen Tung, Ming-Wei Su, Bor-Luen Chiang, Fook Tim Chew, Nai-Wei Kuo, Yungling Leo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23382814/?tool=EBI