Associations of blood group-related antigens to FEV1, wheezing, and asthma.

doi:10.1164/ajrccm.153.1.8542166

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Associations of blood group-related antigens to FEV1, wheezing, and asthma.

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Jan 1996

Kauffmann F, Frette C, Pham Q T, Nafissi S, Bertrand J P, Oriol R

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Discordant results have been observed regarding the associations of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases with secretor, Lewis, and ABO histo-blood groups, which are defined by glycosyltransferases. These enzymes build up oligosaccharide structures that play a role in the adhesion of environment...

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ABO Blood-Group System
Adult
Alcohol Drinking
Asthma
Blood Group Antigens
Coal Mining
Cross-Sectional Studies
Disease Susceptibility
Forced Expiratory Volume
Genetic Heterogeneity
Humans
Isoantigens
Lewis Blood Group Antigens
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Middle Aged
Occupational Exposure
Phenotype

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PMID: 8542166
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.153.1.8542166

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