Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5956168 | Chest | 2010 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Compared with PI MM individuals, PI MZ heterozygotes had lower FEV1/(F)VC ratio in two independent studies. Our results suggest that PI MZ individuals may be slightly more susceptible to the development of airflow obstruction than PI MM individuals.
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Authors
Inga-Cecilie MD, Per MD, PhD, Amund MD, PhD, Sreekumar G. PhD, Ane PhD, Per I. MD, PhD, Edward J. MD, Alvar MD, PhD, Peter M.A. MD, Claudio F. MD, FCCP, Barry J. MD, FCCP, Stephen I. MD, FCCP, Jørgen MD, PhD, Emiel F.M. MD, PhD, FCCP, Peter D. MD,