Original Article

Effect of 17q21 Variants and Smoking Exposure in Early-Onset Asthma

Emmanuelle Bouzigon, M.D., Ph.D., Eve Corda, M.S., Hugues Aschard, M.S., Marie-Hélène Dizier, Ph.D., Anne Boland, Ph.D., Jean Bousquet, M.D., Ph.D., Nicolas Chateigner, M.S., Frédéric Gormand, M.D., Jocelyne Just, M.D., Ph.D., Nicole Le Moual, Ph.D., Pierre Scheinmann, M.D., Valérie Siroux, Ph.D., Daniel Vervloet, M.D., Diana Zelenika, Ph.D., Isabelle Pin, M.D., Francine Kauffmann, M.D., Mark Lathrop, Ph.D., and Florence Demenais, M.D.

N Engl J Med 2008; 359:1985-1994November 6, 2008