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Genetic markers could increase risk of asthma
GP online Two genetic markers could increase a person's risk of asthma, according to research that also suggests the inherited fault could be treated with existing drugs. This may be treatable using a drug already licensed … Asthma study finds DNA culprit New Discovery Could Treat Asthma DNA link to asthma |
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New Genetic Variants = Treatment for Asthma
Ivanhoe (Ivanhoe Newswire)— According to the CDC, the number of people living with asthma in the US Grew by 4.3 million from the years 2001 to 2009. That means 1 in 12 individuals are suffering from this disease and the numbers continue to rise. … Mutant genes found for asthma, point to possible therapy Genetic Discovery Suggests Arthritis Drug May Help Some Asthma Sufferers Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication May Help Asthma Patients |
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Genetic Defects Cause Asthma, Say Researchers
TopNews United States Recently a group of researchers found that the presence of interleukin-6 receptor (IL6R) in the genes increases the chances of a person to suffer from asthma. Acknowledging the findings of the researchers, the Australian Asthma Genetics Consortium … |
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Discovery Of Two Genetic Variants Indicates Potential Of New Asthma Treatment
Medical News Today Published in a special European Respiratory Society issue of The Lancet, two new genetic variants or loci that increase susceptibility to asthma have been identified in an international investigation. These discoveries add to the evidence that genes … Loci in ILR6, Chromosome 11q13.5 Tied to Asthma Risk Studies Link Asthma with Variations in IL6 Receptor Gene and Chromosome 11q13.5 |
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Studies Link Asthma with Variations in IL6 Receptor Gene and Chromosome 11q13.5
Genetic Engineering News Genome-wide association studies focused on asthma risk genes have identified a variation in the interleukin-6 receptor (IL6R), and alterations at another site on chromosome 11q13.5 near the leucine-rich repeat containing 32 gene (LRRC32, also known as … |
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Genetic Discovery Suggests Arthritis Drug May Help Some Asthma Sufferers
ABC News New research into the genetics behind asthma risk suggests a potential new treatment for the debilitating disorder could be a drug also used for rheumatoid arthritis. Scientists led by Manuel Ferreira of the Queensland … Mutant genes found for asthma, point to possible therapy Two DNA regions reveal asthma propensity Asthma genetics discovery made in Queensland |
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Sandoz Negotiates Expanded RoW Rights to Vectura's Asthma/COPD Drug VR315
Genetic Engineering News The Novartis generics business, Sandoz, negotiated expanded, rest-of-world (excluding the US) rights to Vectura's VR315 candidate combination therapy for asthma/COPD. Sandoz already holds European rights to the dry powder inhaler product. … Vectura Extends Novartis Deal For VR315 Lung Drug VECTURA GROUP PLC : VR315 RoW License Agreement Vectura signs up Sandoz for asthma drug in RoW; good results for ALK Abello … |
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Researchers Claim LIGHT May Provide New Hope for Future Asthma Therapies
Genetic Engineering News Researchers claim the TNF protein family member LIGHT may represent a new target for halting the process of airway remodeling that leads to decreased lung function in asthma patients. A team headed by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Allergy and … |
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LIGHT May Provide New Hope for Future Asthma Therapies, Researchers Claim
Genetic Engineering News Researchers claim the TNF protein family member LIGHT may represent a new target for halting the process of airway remodelling that leads to decreased lung function in asthma patients. A team headed by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Allergy and … La Jolla Institute identifies new therapeutic target for asthma, COPD and … |
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Harvard Clinical Research Institute Initiates Comparative Effectiveness Study …
Genetic Engineering News Tiotropium) Study, the purpose of which is to investigate whether Black patients with asthma are more likely to experience adverse outcomes as a result of long-acting beta-agonist (LABA) therapy. The BELT study was funded by a grant from the Agency for … |
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