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Gene Expression Profiling in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lung Cancer
1 Nov 2007
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RATIONALE: Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) is a common and disabling lung disease for which there are few therapeutic options. OBJECTIVES: We reasoned that gene expression profiling of COPD lungs could reveal previously unidentified disease pathways. METHODS: Forty-eight human lung samples were obtained from tissue resected from five nonsmokers, 21 GOLD (Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung...
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