CHRNA3 genotype, nicotine dependence, lung function and disease in the general population

Diljit Kaur-Knudsen, Børge G. Nordestgaard, Stig E. Bojesen

Source: Eur Respir J 2012; 40: 1538-1544
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Airway diseases

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