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Heritability of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related phenotypes in smokers.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 15 Oct 2013
Zhou Jin J, Cho Michael H, Castaldi Peter J, Hersh Craig P, Silverman Edwin K, Laird Nan M
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE: Previous studies of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have suggested that genetic factors play an important role in the development of disease. However, single-nucleotide polymorphisms that are associated with COPD in genome-wide association studies have been shown to accoun...
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