Gene Encoding Duffy Antigen/Receptor for Chemokines Is Associated with Asthma and IgE in Three Popul...
Gene Encoding Duffy Antigen/Receptor for Chemokines Is Associated with Asthma and IgE in Three Populations
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Vergara, Candelaria , Tsai, Yuhjung J , Grant, Audrey V , Rafaels, Nicholas , Gao, Li , Hand, Tracey , Stockton, Maria , Campbell, Monica , Mercado, Dilia , Faruque, Mezbah , Dunston, Georgia , Beaty, Terri H , Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio , Ponte, Eduardo V , Cruz, Alvaro A , Carvalho, Edgar , Araujo, Maria Ilma , Watson, Harold , Schleimer, Robert P , Caraballo, Luis , Nickel, Renate G , Mathias, Rasika A and Barnes, Kathleen C
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New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc
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New York, NY: Am Thoracic Soc
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Asthma prevalence and severity are high among underserved minorities, including those of African descent. The Duffy antigen/receptor for chemokines is the receptor for Plasmodium vivax on erythrocytes and functions as a chemokine-clearing receptor. Unlike European populations, decreased expression of the receptor on erythrocytes is common among pop...
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Gene Encoding Duffy Antigen/Receptor for Chemokines Is Associated with Asthma and IgE in Three Populations
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Author / Creator
Tsai, Yuhjung J
Grant, Audrey V
Rafaels, Nicholas
Gao, Li
Hand, Tracey
Stockton, Maria
Campbell, Monica
Mercado, Dilia
Faruque, Mezbah
Dunston, Georgia
Beaty, Terri H
Oliveira, Ricardo Riccio
Ponte, Eduardo V
Cruz, Alvaro A
Carvalho, Edgar
Araujo, Maria Ilma
Watson, Harold
Schleimer, Robert P
Caraballo, Luis
Nickel, Renate G
Mathias, Rasika A
Barnes, Kathleen C
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2582596
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2582596
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1073-449X,1535-4970
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1535-4970
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10.1164/rccm.200801-182OC
