[Genetics of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease].

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex disease that results from the interaction of multiple genetic and environmental factors. Different approaches have been used to identify the genetic factors: genome-wide linkage study, gene expression profiling, candidate gene association study, and genome-wide association study. Although many genes responsible for susceptibility to COPD have been...

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