miR-34a in serum is involved in mild-to-moderate COPD in women exposed to biomass smoke

miR-34a in serum is involved in mild-to-moderate COPD in women exposed to biomass smoke

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation that is due to airway and/or alveolar abnormalities. The main causes of COPD are Gene-environment interactions associated with tobacco smoking (COPD-TS) and bio...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yadira Velasco-Torres, Victor Ruiz López, Oliver Pérez-Bautista, Ivette Buendía-Roldan, Alejandra Ramírez-Venegas, Julia Pérez-Ramos, Ramcés Falfán-Valencia, Carlos Ramos, Martha Montaño
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Biomass smoke exposure
COPD
microRNAs
PCR arrays
RT-qPCR
Tobacco smoking
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-019-0977-5

Internet

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-019-0977-5

Similar Items