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Childhood asthma is associated with COPD and known asthma variants in COPDGene: a genome-wide association study

BACKGROUND: Childhood asthma is strongly influenced by genetics and is a risk factor for reduced lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adults. This study investigates self-reported childhood asthma in adult smokers from the COPDGene Study. We hypothesize that childhood as...

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Autores principales: Hayden, Lystra P., Cho, Michael H., Raby, Benjamin A., Beaty, Terri H., Silverman, Edwin K., Hersh, Craig P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6206739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30373671
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0890-0