Article
Association of AGER genetic variants with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease susceptibility in Southern Chinese Han populations.
Annals of medicine - 1 Dec 2025
Xie Tian, Xiao Wei, Zhao Jie, Zheng Yamei, Ding Yipeng, Zeng Min
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains a leading cause of disability and mortality among elderly populations. Studies indicate that AGER plays a critical regulatory role in the pathogenesis of respiratory disorders. However, the genetic variations in AGER to COPD susceptibility remain incompletely understood. This study employs a case-control design to investigate associations between...
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- Aged
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Alleles
- Case-Control Studies
