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Mario Castro

Researcher at University of Kansas

Publications -  396
Citations -  29097

Mario Castro is an academic researcher from University of Kansas. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asthma & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 80, co-authored 337 publications receiving 24012 citations. Previous affiliations of Mario Castro include North Central Cancer Treatment Group & Washington University in St. Louis.

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Identification of Asthma Phenotypes Using Cluster Analysis in the Severe Asthma Research Program

TL;DR: Five distinct clinical phenotypes of asthma have been identified using an unsupervised hierarchical cluster analysis, which supports clinical heterogeneity in asthma and the need for new approaches for the classification of disease severity in asthma.
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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of asthma in ethnically diverse North American populations

Dara G. Torgerson, +79 more
- 01 Sep 2011 - 
TL;DR: The results suggest that some asthma susceptibility loci are robust to differences in ancestry when sufficiently large samples sizes are investigated, and that ancestry-specific associations also contribute to the complex genetic architecture of asthma.