Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo sapiens
SUBMITTER: Steve Cole
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-7894 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Thorax 20081110 1
<h4>Objectives</h4>Low socioeconomic status (SES) is one of the most robust social factors associated with disease morbidity, including more severe asthma in childhood. However, our understanding of the biological processes that explain this link is limited. This study tested whether the social environment could get "under the skin" to alter genomic activity in children with asthma.<h4>Design and participants</h4>Two group design of children with physician diagnosed asthma who came from low or h ...[more]