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Response (2015)
Journal Article
Sayers, I., Portelli, M. A., & Siedlinski, M. (2015). Response. FASEB Journal, 29(12), https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.15-1201LTER

We thank Dr. Rasmussen and colleagues for their comments on our work outlined in “Genome-wide protein QTL mapping identifies human plasma kallikrein as a post-translational regulator of serum uPAR levels” (FASEB J. 28, 923–934) and the opportunity to... Read More about Response.

Pharmacogenetics of Asthma (2015)
Book Chapter
Fenech, A. G., Sayers, I., & Portelli, M. A. (2015). Pharmacogenetics of Asthma. In G. Grech, & I. Grossman (Eds.), Preventive and Predictive Genetics: Towards Personalised Medicine (241-274). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15344-5_9

The study of pharmacogenetics has expanded from what were initially casual drug response observations present in families, to a fully-fledged science with direct therapeutic applications, within a timespan of less than 60 years. Within the field of a... Read More about Pharmacogenetics of Asthma.

Genetic risk factors for the development of allergic disease identified by genome-wide association (2015)
Journal Article
Portelli, M. A., Hodge, E., & Sayers, I. (2015). Genetic risk factors for the development of allergic disease identified by genome-wide association. Clinical and Experimental Allergy, 45(1), https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.12327

An increasing proportion of the worldwide population is affected by allergic diseases such as allergic rhinitis (AR), atopic dermatitis (AD) and allergic asthma and improved treatment options are needed particularly for severe, refractory disease. Al... Read More about Genetic risk factors for the development of allergic disease identified by genome-wide association.