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Diversity among study participants credited with identifying gene linked to asthma


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IMAGE: L. Keoki Williams, M.D., MPH, the study s senior author and co-Director of Henry Ford Health System s Center for Individualized and Genomic Medicine Research.
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Credit: Henry Ford Health System
DETROIT (February 25, 2021) - Researchers at Henry Ford Health System, as part of a national asthma collaborative, have identified a gene variant associated with childhood asthma that underscores the importance of including diverse patient populations in research studies.
The study is published in the print version of the
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
For 14 years researchers have known that a casual variant for early onset asthma resides on chromosome 17, which holds one of the most highly replicated and significant genetic associations with asthma. Henry Ford researchers acknowledged they would not have identified it in this study without a diverse patient population that included African American ....

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