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Genetic variation in B cell–activating factor of the TNF family (BAFF) and asthma exacerbations among African American subjects

Abstract

A BAFF polymorphism is associated with asthma exacerbations and serum BAFF levels. BAFF expression in vivo increases in natural rhinovirus infection. BAFF may play a role in airway antiviral immunity and impact asthma exacerbation rates.

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