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Association of MicroRNA-196a2 Variant with Response to Short-Acting β2-Agonist in COPD: An Egyptian Pilot Study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Fawzy Manal S, Hussein Mohammad H, Abdelaziz Eman Z, Yamany Hussain A, Ismail Hussein M, Toraih Eman A
Abstract excerpt
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a multifactorial chronic respiratory disease, characterized by an obstructive pattern. Understanding the genetic predisposition of COPD is essential to develop personalized treatment regimens. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, endogenous, non-coding RNAs that modulate the expression levels of specific proteins based on sequence complementarity with their target mRNA...
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