Heritability in general and specific atopy: A twin study

Howraman Meteran (Copenhagen, Denmark), Howraman Meteran, Linnea Skov, Vibeke Backer, Kirsten Ohm Kyvik, Simon Francis Thomsen

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical studies in asthma and immunology
Session: Clinical studies in asthma and immunology
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4189
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Howraman Meteran (Copenhagen, Denmark), Howraman Meteran, Linnea Skov, Vibeke Backer, Kirsten Ohm Kyvik, Simon Francis Thomsen. Heritability in general and specific atopy: A twin study. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4189

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