<p>The present invention pertains to materials and methods for diagnosing and/or determining the prognosis and likelihood of developing asthma. In one embodiment, methods of the invention comprise the use of single nucleotide polymorphic markers of asthma. Markers of the invention are present in the atria natriuretic peptide (NPPA) gene, and serve as a marker for genetic susceptibility of a person or animal in developing asthma.</p>
申请公布号
WO2008157834(A1)
申请公布日期
2008.12.24
申请号
WO2008US67920
申请日期
2008.06.23
申请人
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA;THE NEMOURS FOUNDATION;MOHAPATRA, SHYAM, S.;LIMA, JOHN, J.