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SUBMITTER: Karimi MR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4322157 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Karimi Mohammad Reza Zand MR Faridhosseini Reza R Abbaszadegan Mohammad Reza MR Azad Farrahzad Jabbari FJ Shirkani Afshin A Riyahi Anali A Montazar Mehdi M Gholamin Mehran M
Iranian journal of basic medical sciences 20140901 9
<h4>Objectives</h4>Asthma results from the interaction between genetic and environmental factors. ADAM33 gene on chromosome 20p13 is associated with asthma and airway hyperresponsiveness.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>This is a case-control study, where four SNPs S1 (rs3918396), T1 (rs2280091), T2 (rs2280090), V4 (rs2787094) of ADAM33 gene have been assessed in patients with allergic asthma and normal controls (95 patients and 86 normal). Blood samples of these participants have been genotyped by ...[more]