Brussels, 18/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - A scientist supported by the European Union's Marie Curie research fund has found new evidence that a specific “asthma gene” is a cause of the respiratory condition in children. The young German scientist, Michaela Schedel, believes that her findings could bring a cure to the condition which causes a narrowing of the airways to the lungs. A hundred million people in Europe suffer from this illness.
“We have convincing evidence that a specific...