To investigate gene-environment interactions that may influence susceptibility to respiratory illness in children living in highly polluted areas in California.
There is one SNP
The investigators found that variants in GSTM1 (null), GSTP1 (A105G), TNF (- 308), and ICAM-1 (241) were associated with reduced lung function growth, increased asthma occurrence, and increased respiratory illnesses. --- A105G ---