
Boston, MA –(ENEWSPF)–February 19, 2015. Allergies affect 30% of people around the world and asthma afflicts 10% of all children. Now, a new study has uncovered more than 30 genes that have strong effects on allergies, asthma, and Immunoglobulin E (IgE)—an antibody that triggers allergic responses. Among these genes are promising new potential drug targets for treating allergies and asthma.
The study appears online February 18, 2015 in the journal Nature. Liming Liang,…






