Association of Matrix Metalloproteinase 8 Genetic Polymorphisms with Bronchial Asthma in a Japanese Population
Asthma has a strong genetic component. The final disease phenotype results from complex interactions between environment and multiple genes of small-to-modest effects. We investigated whether the polymorphism in genes encoding inflammatory mediators and cytokines is important for solving the onset a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Allergy & Rhinology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2500/ar.2013.4.0063 |