A genome-wide association study in Hispanics/Latinos identifies novel signals for lung function: the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

Rationale:: Lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are heritable traits. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified numerous pulmonary function and COPD loci, primarily in cohorts of European ancestry. Objectives: Perform a GWAS of COPD-phenotypes in Hispanic/La...

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Main Authors: Burkart, Kristin M., Sofer, Tamar, London, Stephanie J., Manichaikul, Ani, Hartwig, Fernando P., Yan, Qi, Artigas, MarĂ­a Soler, Avila, Lydiana, Chen, Wei, Thomas, Sonia Davis, Diaz, Alejandro A., Hall, Ian P., Horta, Bernardo L., Kaplan, Robert C., Laurie, Cathy C., Menezes, Ana M., Morrison, Jean V., Oelsner, Elizabeth C., Rastogi, Deepa, Rich, Stephen S., Soto-Quiros, Manuel, Stilp, Adrienne M., Tobin, Martin D., Wain, Louise V., Celedon, Juan C., Barr, R. Graham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Thoracic Society 2018
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/49742/
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