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Increased Expression of Beta-Defensin 1 (DEFB1) in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

On-going airway inflammation is characteristic for the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, the key factors determining the decrease in lung function, an important clinical parameter of COPD, are not clear. Genome-wide linkage analyses provide evidence for signif...

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Autores principales: Andresen, Ellen, Günther, Gunar, Bullwinkel, Jörn, Lange, Christoph, Heine, Holger
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3139569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21818276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021898