Genetic influence on chronic mucus hypersecretion – a twin study

T. Ingebrigtsen, S. F. Thomsen, K. O. Kyvik, E. K. Silverman, J. Vestbo, V. Backer (Copenhagen, Odense, Denmark; Boston, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - COPD - clinical and epidemiological aspects
Session: COPD - clinical and epidemiological aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1162
Disease area: Airway diseases

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