Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 1582-1589
Disease area: Airway diseases



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Menezes Ana Maria B., Wehrmeister Fernando C., Hartwig Fernando P., Perez-Padilla Rogelio, Gigante Denise P., Barros Fernando C., Oliveira Isabel O., Ferreira Gustavo D., Horta Bernardo L.. African ancestry, lung function and the effect of genetics. Eur Respir J 2015; 45: 1582-1589

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