Tobacco consumption, systemic inflammation, and airflow limitation: a Mendelian randomization analysis of 98085 individuals

S. Afzal (Herlev, Denmark), Y. Çolak (Herlev, Denmark), P. Lange (Copenhagen, Denmark), B. Nordestgaard (Herlev, Denmark)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Novel findings in biomarkers of tobacco use, exposure, hazards and genetics
Session: Novel findings in biomarkers of tobacco use, exposure, hazards and genetics
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3808
Disease area: Airway diseases

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