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Effect of heme oxygenase-1 polymorphisms on lung function and gene expression
BACKGROUND: Oxidative stress induced by smoking is considered to be important in the pathogenesis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Heme oxygenase-1 (HMOX1) is an essential enzyme in heme catabolism that is induced by oxidative stress and may play a protective role as an antioxidant i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180266/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21902835 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-12-117 |