Genome-Wide Association Study of the Genetic Determinants of Emphysema Distribution

Rationale: Emphysema has considerable variability in the severity and distribution of parenchymal destruction throughout the lungs. Upper lobe–predominant emphysema has emerged as an important predictor of response to lung volume reduction surgery. Yet, aside from alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, the...

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Published in:Am J Respir Crit Care Med
Main Authors: Boueiz, Adel, Lutz, Sharon M., Cho, Michael H., Hersh, Craig P., Bowler, Russell P., Washko, George R., Halper-Stromberg, Eitan, Bakke, Per, Gulsvik, Amund, Laird, Nan M., Beaty, Terri H., Coxson, Harvey O., Crapo, James D., Silverman, Edwin K., Castaldi, Peter J., DeMeo, Dawn L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Thoracic Society 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5363968/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27669027
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201605-0997OC
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