Florence Demenais
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· 3 papers in corpus
observational
2016
Genes Involved in Interleukin-1 Receptor Type II Activities Are Associated With Asthmatic Phenotypes
PURPOSE: Interleukin-1 (IL-1) plays a key role in inflammation and immunity and its decoy receptor, IL-1R2, has been implicated in transcriptomic and genetic studies of asthma. METHODS: Two large asthma family collections, the French-Canad…
observational
2014
Telomere length has been associated with risk of many cancers, but results are inconsistent. Seven single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) previously associated with mean leukocyte telomere length were either genotyped or well-imputed in 111…
observational
2011
We performed a genome-wide association study of melanoma in a discovery cohort of 2,168 Australian individuals with melanoma and 4,387 control individuals. In this discovery phase, we confirm several previously characterized melanoma-associ…