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The interaction of genetic variants and DNA methylation of the interleukin-4 receptor gene increase the risk of asthma at age 18 years

BACKGROUND: The occurrence of asthma is weakly explained by known genetic variants. Epigenetic marks, DNA methylation (DNA-M) in particular, are considered to add to the explanation of asthma. However, no etiological model has yet been developed that integrates genetic variants and DNA-M. To explore...

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Autores principales: Soto-Ramírez, Nelís, Arshad, Syed Hasan, Holloway, John W, Zhang, Hongmei, Schauberger, Eric, Ewart, Susan, Patil, Veeresh, Karmaus, Wilfried
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23286427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1868-7083-5-1