Three common single-nucleotide variants in the promoter region of thymic stromal lymphopoietin cytokine are not associated with asthma prevalence in a Saudi Arabian population

• Main Authors: Maha Fahad Alenazy (Author), Alejandro Vazquez-Tello (Author), Rosan Kenana (Author), Fatemeh Saheb Sharif-Askari (Author), Areej Rashid Alkahtani (Author), Amer Jamhawi (Author), Sibtain Afzal (Author), Roua Al-Kufiedy (Author), Mohamed-Hani Temsah (Author), Abeer Al-Masri (Author), Fahad Alsohaime (Author), Ayman Al-Eyadhy (Author), Adel M Zakri (Author), Elaref Ratemi (Author), Saleh Al-Muhsen (Author), Rabih Halwani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is recognized for its key role in promoting asthma, hence drawing considerable clinical interest as a potential therapeutic target. Population-based studies found association between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) located in the TSLP promoter r...