Discovery of Novel Gene May Cure Childhood Asthma

According to new research, the results of which appeared online in the New England Journal of Medicine, a novel gene linked to both moderate and severe cases of childhood asthma, could suggest new cure measures for the respiratory disorder. The DENND1B gene in chromosome 1 affects cells and signalling molecules which play a key role in hyperactivity of the immune system as seen in asthma.

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