People with more genetic risks for asthma are not only more likely to develop the disease in childhood, but also more likely to continue to have asthma into adulthood, according to a new study.

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 ...

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 ...

Kari Stefansson CEO of deCODE genetics with Guðmundur Nordahl, Thorunn A. Olafsdottir and Katla Kristjansdottir, scientists at deCODE genetics and authors on the paper. Scientists at deCODE genetics, ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Genetic testing can yield information on diagnosis, risk for recurrence, prognosis and treatment. Genetic ...

Despite affecting thousands of Ugandans, asthma remains widely misunderstood. Dr Kanishka Salunkhe, a pulmonologist, breaks down the common myths that delay diagnosis, fuel fear, and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Many parents believe children will outgrow wheeze without seeing a specialist. Many patients also underestimate ...