Adam33 polymorphisms are associated with COPD and lung function in long-term tobacco smokers

BACKGROUND: Variation in ADAM33 has been shown to be important in the development of asthma and altered lung function. This relationship however, has not been investigated in the population susceptible to COPD; long term tobacco smokers. We evaluated the association between polymorphisms in ADAM33 g...

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Main Authors: Sadeghnejad, Alireza, Ohar, Jill A, Zheng, Siqun L, Sterling, David A, Hawkins, Gregory A, Meyers, Deborah A, Bleecker, Eugene R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2664793/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19284602
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-10-21
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