Genome-wide association identifies regulatory Loci associated with distinct local histogram emphysema patterns.
Castaldi PJ, Cho MH, San José Estépar R et al.
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Rationale: Emphysema is a heritable trait that occurs in smokers with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Emphysema occurs in distinct pathologic patterns, but the genetic determinants of these patterns are unknown.
3,732 European ancestry smoker individuals, 2,724 European ancestry chronic obstructive pulmonary disease smoker cases, 2,372 African American smoker individuals, 786 African American chronic obstructive pulmonary disease smoker cases
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