ADAM33 Is Not Associated with Asthma in Puerto Rican or Mexican Populations

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 168, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1312-1316

  Lind, Denise L ^c   Choudhry, Shweta ^c   Ung, Ngim ^c   Ziv, Elad ^c   Avila, Pedro C ^c   Salari, Keyan ^c   Ha, Connie ^c   Lovins, Elizabeth G ^c   Coyle, Natasha E ^c   Nazario, Sylvette ^c   Casal, Jesus ^c   Torres, Alfonso ^c   Rodriguez Santana, Jose R ^c   Matallana, Henry ^c   Lilly, Craig M ^c   Salas, Jorge ^c   Selman, Moises ^c   Boushey, Homer A ^c   Weiss, Scott T ^c   Chapela, Rocio ^c   Ford, Jean G ^a   Rodriguez Cintron, William ^c   Silverman, Edwin K ^c   Sheppard, Dean ^c   Kwok, Pui Yan ^c   Burchard, Esteban González ^b   more..

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

ADAM33; Asthma; Genetics; Latino populations

Indexed keywords

BRONCHODILATING AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADAM33 GENE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERTO RICO; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADAM PROTEINS; ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MEXICAN AMERICANS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0345256319     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200306-877OC     Document Type: Article

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