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Finding fibrosis genes: the lung.
Methods in molecular medicine - 1 Jan 2005
Burch Lauranell H, Schwartz David A
Abstract excerpt
Many people are exposed to environmental risk factors for fibrosis, yet only a subset go on to develop disease. It is likely that a number of tissue-specific disease genes determine the path an individual will follow upon exposure to an environmental agent, and that individuals who carry certain combinations of these genes are most susceptible. Diseases which have multiple genetic and environmental determinants,...
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