Fifteen-year follow-up of pulmonary function in individuals heterozygous for the cystic fibrosis phenylalanine-508 deletion

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Abstract

In a cross-sectional study, we previously showed that cystic fibrosis phenylalanine-508 deletion (DeltaF508) heterozygosity may be overrepresented among individuals with asthma.
Original languageEnglish
JournalJournal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume107
Issue number5
Pages (from-to)818-23
Number of pages6
ISSN0091-6749
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2001

Keywords

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Asthma
  • Codon
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Denmark
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Forced Expiratory Volume
  • Gene Frequency
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Heterozygote
  • Humans
  • Lung Diseases, Obstructive
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Odds Ratio
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Respiratory Function Tests
  • Risk Factors
  • Sequence Deletion
  • Smoking
  • Vital Capacity

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