Genome-wide association study of asthma in individuals of African ancestry reveals novel asthma susceptibility loci

Pages: 112953
Published: Mar 2, 2017
Abstract
BACKGROUND : Asthma is a complex disease with striking disparities across racial and ethnic groups, which may be partly attributable to genetic factors. One of the main goals of the Consortium on Asthma among African-ancestry Populations in the Americas (CAAPA) is to discover genes conferring risk to asthma in populations of African descent. null null METHODS : We performed a genome-wide meta-analysis of asthma across 11 CAAPA datasets (4,827...
Paper Details
Title
Genome-wide association study of asthma in individuals of African ancestry reveals novel asthma susceptibility loci
Published Date
Mar 2, 2017
Journal
Pages
112953
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