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Asthma gene discovery

Scientists have identified two new genetic variants that increase the risk of asthma and could lead to lead to the development of new drug treatments.

The researchers compared the DNA of thousands of asthma patients with healthy people and combined the results with other international studies.

Read more at The University of Western Australia

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