Rs569108

rs569108, a SNP in the MS4A2 gene, has been linked in a Japanese population to a predisposition to childhood asthma, with an odds ratio of 3 [PMID 8842731, PMID 8968765]. The risk allele in dbSNP orientation is (C). [Note: no (C;C) homozygotes were observed in this population.]

Gene-environment interaction effects on the development of immune responses in the 1st year of life.

Analysis of polymorphisms in 16 genes in type 1 diabetes that have been associated with other immune-mediated diseases.

A meta-analysis of candidate gene polymorphisms and ischemic stroke in 6 study populations: association of lymphotoxin-alpha in nonhypertensive patients.

Association of 77 polymorphisms in 52 candidate genes with blood pressure progression and incident hypertension: the Women's Genome Health Study.

A candidate gene association study of 77 polymorphisms in migraine.