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Candidate genes for COPD: current evidence and research.
International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 1 Jan 2015
Kim Woo Jin, Lee Sang Do
Abstract excerpt
COPD is a common complex disease characterized by progressive airflow limitation. Several genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have discovered genes that are associated with COPD. Recently, candidate genes for COPD identified by GWASs include CHRNA3/5 (cholinergic nicotine receptor alpha 3/5), IREB2 (iron regulatory binding protein 2), HHIP (hedgehog-interacting protein), FAM13A (family with sequence...
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