Dual RNA-seq reveals viral infections in asthmatic children without respiratory illness which are associated with changes in the airway transcriptome

Abstract Background Respiratory illness caused by viral infection is associated with the development and exacerbation of childhood asthma. Little is known about the effects of respiratory viral infections in the absence of illness. Using quantitative PCR (qPCR) for common respiratory viruses and for...

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Main Authors: Agata Wesolowska-Andersen, Jamie L. Everman, Rebecca Davidson, Cydney Rios, Rachelle Herrin, Celeste Eng, William J. Janssen, Andrew H. Liu, Sam S. Oh, Rajesh Kumar, Tasha E. Fingerlin, Jose Rodriguez-Santana, Esteban G. Burchard, Max A. Seibold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-01-01
Series:Genome Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13059-016-1140-8