Yale Researchers Discover New Potential Asthma Therapeutic Targets Related to Parasites and Insects
14-Jun-2004 -
New Haven, Conn. -- An unusual protein called acidic mammalian chitinase (AMCase), is markedly increased in mouse models of asthma, making it an important link in finding the pathways that lead to asthma, Yale researchers report in Science.
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