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The new genetics and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
COPD - 1 Aug 2008
Kalsheker Noor, Chappell Sally
Abstract excerpt
Epidemiological and family studies provide evidence for genetic factors contributing to chronic obstructive airways disease (COPD) susceptibility. Studies to date have focused on candidate genes implicated in the pathogenesis of the disease. In general, many of these studies have been underpowered or have not been extensive enough in investigating the full extent of genetic variation in these genes. This has...
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