COPD: time to improve its taxonomy?
Due to well-conducted epidemiological studies and advances in genetics, molecular biology, translational research, the advent of computed tomography of the lungs and bioinformatics, the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as a single entity caused by susceptibility to cigarette...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2018-02-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/4/1/00132-2017.full |