Association of ADAM33 gene S1 and S2 transmembrane domain polymorphisms in COPD from South-Indian population

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is defined as a disease characterised by partially reversible and progressive airflow limitation associated with an abnormal inflammatory response of the lung with systemic manifestation. COPD is influenced by both environmental and genetic fa...

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Main Authors: Kolanupaka Vijaya Laxmi, Kandi Subhakar, Bodiga Vijaya Lakshmi, Ananthapur Venkateshwari, Akka Jyothy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-10-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863015001159