17q12-21 variants interact with smoke exposure as a risk factor for pediatric asthma but are equally associated with early-onset versus late-onset asthma in North Americans of European ancestry

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009 Sep;124(3):605-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2009.05.047. Epub 2009 Aug 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Asthma / epidemiology*
  • Asthma / genetics*
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Chromosomes, Human, Pair 17 / genetics*
  • Cohort Studies
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Membrane Proteins / genetics*
  • Nicotiana / adverse effects*
  • Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
  • Risk Factors
  • Smoking / adverse effects*
  • White People / genetics

Substances

  • Membrane Proteins
  • ORMDL3 protein, human