Refining susceptibility loci of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with lung eqtls.

Refining susceptibility loci of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with lung eqtls.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of mortality worldwide. Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified robust susceptibility loci associated with COPD. However, the mechanisms mediating the risk conferred by these loci remain to be found. The g...

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Main Authors: Maxime Lamontagne, Christian Couture, Dirkje S Postma, Wim Timens, Don D Sin, Peter D Paré, James C Hogg, David Nickle, Michel Laviolette, Yohan Bossé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3728203?pdf=render

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