Genetic analyses predictive of asthma
US8357517B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 16, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 27, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/172
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed to genetic sequence variations that can be used to predict whether a person will develop asthma. Disease is likely to occur if certain polymorphic forms the CCL11 gene, the CCL2 gene and the TLR7 gene are present.
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