A large-scale genome-wide association analysis of lung function in the Chinese population identifies novel loci and highlights shared genetic aetiology with obesity

Zhaozhong Zhu, Jiachen Li, Jiahui Si, Baoshan Ma, Huwenbo Shi, Jun Lv, Weihua Cao, Yu Guo, Iona Y. Millwood, Robin G. Walters, Kuang Lin, Ling Yang, Yiping Chen, Huaidong Du, Bo Yu, Kohei Hasegawa, Carlos A. Camargo, Miriam F. Moffatt, William O.C. Cookson, Junshi Chen, Zhengming Chen, Liming Li, Canqing Yu, Liming Liang

Source: Eur Respir J, 58 (4) 2100199; 10.1183/13993003.00199-2021
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases

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