A new study combines genetic data and improved computational tools to look more closely at GWAS results for both adult-onset and childhood-onset asthma. The research identified many genetic variants ...

Genome wide association studies (GWAS) have identified hundreds of genome regions containing thousands of genetic variants associated with asthma, but it's still not clear which variants have an ...

Genome wide association studies (GWAS) have identified hundreds of genome regions containing thousands of genetic variants associated with asthma, but it's still not clear which variants have an ...

Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have uncovered compelling evidence that children with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), a rare genetic disorder affecting airway function, are ...

A large-scale proteogenomic study uncovers key proteins and immune pathways that may drive asthma risk and severity—paving the way for targeted, personalized therapies. Study: Integration of ...

Genome wide association studies (GWAS) have identified hundreds of genome regions containing thousands of genetic variants associated with asthma, but it’s still not clear which variants have an ...

The impact of maternal factors on allergy and asthma is the subject of new research in the wake of a grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to a team at Indiana ...

Asthma and allergic diseases represent a group of complex disorders in which inherited genetic variation interacts with environmental exposures to shape individual susceptibility. Over the past two ...

A remote island, Tristan da Cunha, has become a vital natural laboratory for asthma research. Due to its isolated population ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have identified a genetic change that raises a child's risk of developing asthma, a discovery that may lead to better treatments for one of the most common chronic ...