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GWAS Study

Genome-wide association study of the age of onset of childhood asthma.

Forno E, Lasky-Su J, Himes B et al.

22560479 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
1504 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

Comprehensive information about this research publication

Authors

FE
Forno E
LJ
Lasky-Su J
HB
Himes B
HJ
Howrylak J
RC
Ramsey C
BJ
Brehm J
KB
Klanderman B
ZJ
Ziniti J
ME
Melén E
PG
Pershagen G
WM
Wickman M
MF
Martinez F
MD
Mauger D
SC
Sorkness C
TK
Tantisira K
RB
Raby BA
WS
Weiss ST
CJ
Celedón JC
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Childhood asthma is a complex disease with known heritability and phenotypic diversity. Although an earlier onset has been associated with more severe disease, there has been no genome-wide association study of the age of onset of asthma in children.

573 European ancestry children

Chapter III

Study Statistics

Key metrics and study information

1504
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
Yes
Replicated
107 European ancestry children, 591 Hispanic children, 233 children
Replication Participants
Hispanic or Latin American, European
Ancestry
U.S., Costa Rica, Sweden, Canada
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

Analysis

Comprehensive review of health and genetic findings

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