Asthma Cure Forecast within 10 Years

Posted: 28/11/11

There is some encouraging news for people living with asthma coming out of the UK as a result of extensive genetic research.

A gene breakthrough could lead to new drugs for asthma, according to UK newspaper Milngavie and Bearsden Herald. The newspaper said the discovery of seven genes linked to asthma could lead to a cure for the condition within 10 years.

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Asthma Cure Forecast within 10 Years

What's New

National Volunteer Week

World Asthma Day 2012 - "You Can Control Your Asthma"

2013 Research Grants NOW OPEN

New Insights into Asthma Attack Cause

RAC Freeway Bike Hike for Asthma Wrap Up