Does epigenetics play a role in human asthma?

Asthma and other allergic diseases are among the most prevalent chronic non-communicable diseases of childhood. According to the World Health Organization, asthma affects >7.0 million children under 18 in the United States, with an economic burden that is estimated to exceed that of tuberculosis...

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Main Author: Donata Vercelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015002130