New approach to identify genes poised to respond in asthma patients
Tuesday, July 8, 2014 - 20:31
in Health & Medicine
Researchers have identified new genes that likely contribute to asthma, a disease that currently affects over 200 million people world wide. The frequency of asthma is rising across the developed world as well as in several large developing countries. Treatment for asthma usually includes long-term nonspecific medication, as there is no cure at present.