<it>SERPINE2 </it>haplotype as a risk factor for panlobular type of emphysema

• Main Authors: Kukkonen Mari K (Author), Tiili Emmi (Author), Hämäläinen Satu (Author), Vehmas Tapio (Author), Oksa Panu (Author), Piirilä Päivi (Author), Hirvonen Ari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>SERPINE2 </it>(serpin peptidase inhibitor, clade E, member 2) has previously been identified as a positional candidate gene for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and has subsequently been associated to COPD...