Interaction between smoking and genetic factors in the development of chronic bronchitis

J. Hallberg, M. Gerhardsson de Verdier, U. Nihlén, N. Pedersen, M. Svartengren (Stockholm, Lund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - COPD and smoking (cessation)
Session: COPD and smoking (cessation)
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2519
Disease area: Airway diseases

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