Letter to the editorAssociation of IL1RL1, IL18R1, and IL18RAP gene cluster polymorphisms with asthma and atopy
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N.E.R. is an MD–medical research trainee supported by The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (no. 920-03-379). G.H.K. is supported by a Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development grant (no. 91656091). The genetic studies were supported by the Netherlands Asthma Foundation (no. 3.2.00.37 [rhinitis] and no. 98.48 [asthma]).
Disclosure of potential conflict of interest: The authors have declared that they have no conflict of interest.
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