The TNFalpha gene relates to clinical phenotype in alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency.

BACKGROUND: Genetic variation may underlie phenotypic variation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in subjects with and without alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD). Genotype specific sub-phenotypes are likely and may underlie the poor replication of previous genetic studies. This stu...

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Main Authors: Wood, A, Simmonds, M, Bayley, D, Newby, P, Gough, S, Stockley, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008