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SUBMITTER: Dahmani DI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7250225 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dahmani Dahbia Ines DI Chila Nacima N Abdelouahab Fouzia F Bouyoucef Houda H Bougrida Mohamed M Rouabah Laila L Nedjar Fayssal F
The Pan African medical journal 20200218
<h4>Introduction</h4>asthma is a complex disease caused by the interaction of several genes. Some of them have a protective effect and some others contribute to disease onset. This study focuses on a region of the short arm of chromosome 6, where the genes encoding the major histocompatibility complex called HLA are located. This short arm plays an important role in the pathogenesis of asthma.<h4>Methods</h4>our study included 61 subjects, 30 non-asthmatic, non-allergic subjects and 31 patients ...[more]