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Association of the CYP1A1 MspI and TNFα-308 polymorphisms with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Inner Mongolia.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 25 Apr 2014
Yang L, Li F, Yan M, Su X
Abstract excerpt
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation. Smoking, occupational exposures, air pollution, and genetics are all risk factors. In the present study, we detected the cytochrome P4501A1 gene (CYP1A1) MspI polymorphism and the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα)-308 single nucleotide polymorphism in COPD patients, and investigated their...
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