Article
Widespread Sexual Dimorphism in the Transcriptome of Human Airway Epithelium in Response to Smoking
2019-04-13
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Epidemiological studies have shown that female smokers are at higher risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Female patients have worse symptoms and health status and increased risk of exacerbations. We determined the differences in the transcriptome of the airway epithelium between males and females at baseline and in response to smoking. We processed public gene expression data o...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 300c297d-3106-5fef-91ba-3b98b1a1ebe0
- DOI
- 10.1101/602854
