Familial aggregation and heritability of adult lung function: results from the Busselton Health Study

Palmer L.J., Knuiman M.W., Divitini M.L., Burton P.R., James A.L., Bartholomew H.C., Ryan G., Musk A.W.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 696-702
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Airway diseases

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