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IREB2, CHRNA5, CHRNA3, FAM13A & hedgehog interacting protein genes polymorphisms & risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Tatar population from Russia.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Dec 2016
Korytina Gulnaz Faritovna, Akhmadishina Leysan Zinurovna, Viktorova Elena Vitalievna, Kochetova Olga Vladimirovna, Viktorova Tatyana Victorovna
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a complex chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory system affecting primarily distal respiratory pathways and lung parenchyma. This study was aimed at investigating the association of COPD with IREB2, CHRNA5, CHRNA3, FAM13A and hedgehog interacting protein (HHIP) genes in a Tatar population from Russia. METHODS: Six single nucleotide...
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