Lung function discordance in monozygotic twins and associated differences in blood DNA methylation

A. Bolund (Århus C, Denmark)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Epigenetics of lung function
Session: Epigenetics of lung function
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2943
Disease area: Airway diseases

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