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Gene variant in childhood asthma studied (Moldova.org) |
Scientists say a gene variant that raises the risk of childhood asthma in European children has a similar effect on white U.S. children but not blacks.Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers found variants in the ORMDL3 gene were associated with childhood-onset asthma among U.S. patients of European ancestry. In 2007 a study team in Europe had identified the ORMDL3 gene, located on …
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