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Interleukin 13 and Interleukin 4 Receptor-α Polymorphisms in Rhinitis and Asthma
Author(s) -
R. W. B. Bottema,
Ilja M. Nolte,
Timothy D. Howard,
Gerard H. Koppelman,
A. E. J. Dubois,
Gea de Meer,
Marjan Kerkhof,
Eugene R. Bleecker,
Deborah A. Meyers,
Dirkje S. Postma
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
international archives of allergy and immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.696
H-Index - 100
eISSN - 1423-0097
pISSN - 1018-2438
DOI - 10.1159/000314366
Subject(s) - asthma , immunology , proband , immunoglobulin e , medicine , interleukin 13 , interleukin , biology , genetics , gene , antibody , cytokine , mutation
Asthma and rhinitis may represent two manifestations of the same airway disease. Genetic research can increase our understanding of their common or distinct pathogenesis. IL13 and IL4R polymorphisms are associated with asthma and show gene-gene interaction in asthma. Their role in rhinitis has not been extensively studied.

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