Heritability of pulmonary function estimated from pedigree and whole-genome markers.
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are major worldwide health problems. Pulmonary function testing is a useful diagnostic tool for these diseases, and is known to be influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Previous studies have demonstrated that a substantial proportion...
Main Authors: | Yann C. Klimentidis, Ana I. Vazquez, Gustavo ede los Campos, David B Allison, Mark T Dransfield, Victor J Thannickal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2013.00174/full |
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