Genetic predisposition to wheeze following respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis.
BACKGROUND: The nature of the association between severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis and subsequent wheezing remains unknown. In a previous study, we showed that genetic variation in the IL-8-promoter region is associated with susceptibility to severe bronchiolitis. OBJECTIVE: Th...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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