Genetic regulation of expression of leukotriene A4 hydrolase

Tomasz Szul, Peter Castaldi, Michael H. Cho, J. Edwin Blalock, Amit Gaggar

Source: ERJ Open Res 2016
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Tomasz Szul, Peter Castaldi, Michael H. Cho, J. Edwin Blalock, Amit Gaggar. Genetic regulation of expression of leukotriene A4 hydrolase. ERJ Open Res 2016; 2: 00058-2015

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