Epidemiology, radiology, and genetics of nicotine dependence in COPD
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cigarette smoking is the principal environmental risk factor for developing COPD, and nicotine dependence strongly influences smoking behavior. This study was performed to elucidate the relationship between nicotine dependence, genet...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/9 |