The CHI3L1 rs4950928 polymorphism is associated with asthma-related hospital admissions in children and young adults

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 381-386

  Cunningham, Jason ^a   Basu, Kaninika ^a,b   Tavendale, Roger ^b   Palmer, Colin N A ^b   Smith, Helen ^c   Mukhopadhyay, Somnath ^a,b  

^a ROYAL ALEXANDRA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^c BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; STEROID;

ABSENTEEISM; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHITINASE 3 LIKE 1 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ABSENTEEISM; ADIPOKINES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GLYCOPROTEINS; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LECTINS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SCOTLAND; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955591877     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2011.01.030     Document Type: Article

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