An intronic single-nucleotide polymorphism (rs13217795) in FOXO3 is associated with asthma and allergic rhinitis: a case-case-control study

• Main Authors: Justin Z. Amarin (Author), Randa G. Naffa (Author), Haya H. Suradi (Author), Yousof M. Alsaket (Author), Nathir M. Obeidat (Author), Tareq M. Mahafza (Author), Malek A. Zihlif (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Asthma and allergic rhinitis are respiratory diseases with a significant global burden. Forkhead box O3 (FOXO3) is a gene involved in the etiology of a number of respiratory diseases. The objective of this study is to assess the association of rs13217795, an intronic FOXO3 single...