Acknowledgments
This study was supported by the Precision Medicine Research of the
National Key Research and Development Plan of China (grant no
2016YFC0905800). We thank the study participants of the China Alliance
of Research on Respiratory Allergic Disease who made this analysis
possible. We would like to thank Professor Yiwu Zheng and Professor
Xuxin Lai for their cooperation and suggestions to the manuscript;
Professor Mei Jiang (Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health) for
assistance in statistical considerations; Professor Zhaowei Yang
(Guangzhou Medical University) for help in editing the figures.
Professor Ming Liao (Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences) for
assistance in Artemisia desertorum data collection.