ß-2 adrenergic receptor gene methylation is associated with decreased asthma severity in inner-city schoolchildren: asthma and rhinitis.

Gaffin, J M; Raby, B A; Petty, C R; Hoffman, E B; Baccarelli, A A; Gold, D R; Phipatanakul, W

Gaffin, J M; Raby, B A; Petty, C R; Hoffman, E B; Baccarelli, A A; Gold, D R; Phipatanakul, W.

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Gaffin JM; Department of Pediatrics, Division of Respiratory Diseases, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

Clin Exp Allergy ; 44(5): 681-9, 2014.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24131275

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Asthma/genetics; Asthma/physiopathology; DNA Methylation; Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-2/genetics; Asthma/diagnosis; Child; Cities; CpG Islands; Dyspnea/genetics; Dyspnea/physiopathology; Epigenesis, Genetic; Female; Humans; Male; Phenotype; Promoter Regions, Genetic; Quantitative Trait Loci; Respiratory Function Tests; Rhinitis; Risk Factors; Severity of Illness Index

Key words

ADRB2; adrenergic receptor; asthma; epigenetics; methylation

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Asthma / Receptors, Adrenergic, beta-2 / DNA Methylation Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Clin Exp Allergy Journal subject: ALERGIA E IMUNOLOGIA Year: 2014 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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