Evidence for multiple genetic susceptibility loci for asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 4 II SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Bleecker, Eugene R ^a   Postma, Dirkje S ^b   Meyers, Deborah A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CHROMOSOME 13; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME 6; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030807277     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.156.4.12tac7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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