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Polymorphism of SERPINE2 gene is associated with pulmonary emphysema in consecutive autopsy cases

BACKGROUND: The SERPINA1, SERPINA3, and SERPINE2 genes, which encode antiproteases, have been proposed to be susceptible genes for of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and related phenotypes. Whether they are associated with emphysema is not known. METHODS: Twelve previously reported sing...

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Autores principales: Fujimoto, Koichi, Ikeda, Shinobu, Arai, Tomio, Tanaka, Noriko, Kumasaka, Toshio, Ishii, Takeo, Kida, Kozui, Muramatsu, Masaaki, Sawabe, Motoji
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21067581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-11-159