A whole blood gene expression-based signature for smoking status

• Main Authors: Beineke Philip (Author), Fitch Karen (Author), Tao Heng (Author), Elashoff Michael R (Author), Rosenberg Steven (Author), Kraus William E (Author), Wingrove James A (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide and has been shown to increase the risk of multiple diseases including coronary artery disease (CAD). We sought to identify genes whose levels of expression in whole blood c...