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Barbara Klanderman
English
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Open AccessVitamin D related genes in lung development and asthma pathogenesis
Poor maternal vitamin D intake is a risk factor for subsequent childhood asthma, suggesting that in utero changes related to vitamin D responsive genes might play a crucial role in later disease susceptibility. W...
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Open AccessITGB5 and AGFG1 variants are associated with severity of airway responsiveness
Airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), a primary characteristic of asthma, involves increased airway smooth muscle contractility in response to certain exposures. We sought to determine whether common genetic varia...
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Open AccessAsthma-susceptibility variants identified using probands in case-control and family-based analyses
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease whose genetic basis has been explored for over two decades, most recently via genome-wide association studies. We sought to find asthma-susceptibility variants by using ...
