Systemic inflammation, diet, and place of residence modify lung function in Greenland Inuit

K. Baines, V. Backer, P. Gibson, P. Heather, C. Porsbjerg (Newcastle, Australia; Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: International Congress 2014 – New insights into the epidemiology of COPD
Session: New insights into the epidemiology of COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 423
Disease area: Airway diseases

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