Whole-genome sequencing of pharmacogenetic drug response in racially diverse children with asthma

ACY Mak, MJ White, WL Eckalbar… - American journal of …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Albuterol, a bronchodilator medication, is the first-line therapy for asthma
worldwide. There are significant racial/ethnic differences in albuterol drug response …

A genome-wide association and admixture mapping study of bronchodilator drug response in African Americans with asthma

ML Spear, D Hu, M Pino-Yanes, S Huntsman… - The …, 2019 - nature.com
Short-acting β2-adrenergic receptor agonists (SABAs) are the most commonly prescribed
asthma medications worldwide. Response to SABAs is measured as bronchodilator drug …

A genome-wide association study of bronchodilator response in asthmatics

QL Duan, J Lasky-Su, BE Himes, W Qiu… - The …, 2014 - nature.com
Reversibility of airway obstruction in response to β 2-agonists is highly variable among
asthmatics, which is partially attributed to genetic factors. In a genome-wide association …

A genome-wide association study of bronchodilator response in Latinos implicates rare variants

KA Drake, DG Torgerson, CR Gignoux… - Journal of allergy and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The primary rescue medication to treat acute asthma exacerbation is the short-
acting β 2-adrenergic receptor agonist; however, there is variation in how well a patient …

Genome-Wide Association Study of Short-Acting β2-Agonists. A Novel Genome-Wide Significant Locus on Chromosome 2 near ASB3

E Israel, J Lasky-Su, A Markezich… - American journal of …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: β2-Agonists are the most common form of treatment of asthma, but there is
significant variability in response to these medications. A significant proportion of this …

Pharmacogenetics of pediatric asthma: current perspectives

J Perez-Garcia, A Espuela-Ortiz… - Pharmacogenomics …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that affects 339 million people worldwide and has a
considerable impact on the pediatric population. Asthma symptoms can be controlled by …

ARG1 Is a Novel Bronchodilator Response Gene: Screening and Replication in Four Asthma Cohorts

AA Litonjua, J Lasky-Su, K Schneiter… - American journal of …, 2008 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Inhaled β-agonists are one of the most widely used classes of drugs for the
treatment of asthma. However, a substantial proportion of patients with asthma do not have a …

Genomic predictors of asthma phenotypes and treatment response

N Hernandez-Pacheco, M Pino-Yanes… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Asthma is a complex respiratory disease considered as the most common chronic condition
in children. A large genetic contribution to asthma susceptibility is predicted by the clustering …

Epigenomic response to albuterol treatment in asthma-relevant airway epithelial cells

J Perez-Garcia, M Pino-Yanes, EG Plender… - Clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Albuterol is the first-line asthma medication used in diverse populations.
Although DNA methylation (DNAm) is an epigenetic mechanism involved in asthma and …

Pharmacodynamic genome-wide association study identifies new responsive loci for glucocorticoid intervention in asthma

Y Wang, C Tong, Z Wang, D Mauger… - The …, 2015 - nature.com
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that has a high prevalence. The therapeutic intervention of
this disease can be made more effective if genetic variability in patients' response to …