Article
ADAM33 gene polymorphisms in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
European journal of medical research - 7 Dec 2009
Pabst S, Pizarro Touron C, Gillissen A, Lennarz M, Tuleta I, Nickenig G, Skowasch D, Grohé C
Abstract excerpt
STUDY OBJECTIVE: The pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by an interaction of environmental influences, particularly cigarette smoking, and genetic determinants. Given the global increase in COPD, research on the genomic variants that affect susceptibilit...
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