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Common genes underlying asthma and COPD? Genome-wide analysis on the Dutch hypothesis.
The European respiratory journal - 1 Oct 2014
Smolonska Joanna, Koppelman Gerard H, Wijmenga Cisca, Vonk Judith M, Zanen Pieter, Bruinenberg Marcel, Curjuric Ivan, Imboden Medea, Thun Gian-Andri, Franke Lude, Probst-Hensch Nicole M, Nürnberg Peter, Riemersma Roland A, van Schayck Constant P, Loth Daan W, Brusselle Guy G, Stricker Bruno H, Hofman Albert, Uitterlinden André G, Lahousse Lies, London Stephanie J, Loehr Laura R, Manichaikul Ani, Barr R Graham, Donohue Kathleen M, Rich Stephen S, Pare Peter, Bossé Yohan, Hao Ke, van den Berge Maarten, Groen Harry J M, Lammers Jan-Willem J, Mali Willem, Boezen H Marike, Postma Dirkje S
Abstract excerpt
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are thought to share a genetic background ("Dutch hypothesis"). We investigated whether asthma and COPD have common underlying genetic factors, performing genome-wide association studies for both asthma and COPD and combining the results in...
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