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Advances in genome-wide association study of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 20 Sept 2020
Qian Guo Qing
Abstract excerpt
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by irreversible airflow obstruction and chronic airway inflammation, caused by a combination of environmental and genetic factors. It is the third leading cause of death worldwide. In recent years, researchers have applied the genome-wide association study (GWAS) and identified a large number of genetic variants associated with lung functions and...
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