Shared and distinct genetic risk factors for childhood-onset and adult-onset asthma: genome-wide and transcriptome-wide studies

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2019, Pages 509-522

  Pividori, Milton ^a   Schoettler, Nathan ^a   Nicolae, Dan L ^a   Ober, Carole ^a   Im, Hae Kyung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD; BRITISH CITIZEN; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME 1Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FLG GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LUNG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SKIN; SMALL INTESTINE; SPLEEN; YOUNG ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ASTHMA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 85065824400     PISSN: 22132600     EISSN: 22132619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(19)30055-4     Document Type: Article

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