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High degree of polyclonality hinders somatic mutation calling in lung brush samples of COPD cases and controls
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is induced by cigarette smoking and characterized by inflammation of airway tissue. Since smokers with COPD have a higher risk of developing lung cancer than those without, we hypothesized that they carry more mutations in affected tissue. We called somat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6934450/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31882973 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56618-1 |