CLC-2 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) as potential modifiers of cystic fibrosis disease severity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease manifest by impaired chloride secretion leads to eventual respiratory failure. Candidate genes that may modify CF lung disease severity include alternative chloride channels. The objectives of this s...

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Main Authors: Bleecker Eugene R, Bamford Penelope, Stern Augustus, Howard Timothy D, Blaisdell Carol J, Stine O Colin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-10-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/5/26