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Identification of genetic variants in the TNF promoter associated with COPD secondary to tobacco smoking and its severity

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an inflammatory disease that arises in response to noxious particles or gases. Associations of genetic polymorphisms in TNF have been reported in Asians and Caucasians, but not in Mestizo populations. A case-control study was conducted in two stages: i...

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Autores principales: Reséndiz-Hernández, Juan Manuel, Sansores, Raúl H, Hernández-Zenteno, Rafael de Jesús, Vargas-Alarcón, Gilber, Colín-Barenque, Laura, Velázquez-Uncal, Mónica, Camarena, Angel, Ramírez-Venegas, Alejandra, Falfán-Valencia, Ramcés
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26170653
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S83298