Abstract:Asthmatic children who develop obesity have poorer outcomes compared to those that do not, including poorer control, more severe symptoms, and greater resistance to standard treatment. The aim of this study was to characterize the biology of childhood asthma complicated by adult obesity. Gene expression networks are powerful statistical tools for characterizing the underpinnings of human disease that leverage the putative co-regulatory relationships of genes to infer biological pathways altered in disease stat… Show more
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