Short telomere length, lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 46 396 individuals
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A previous case-control study of 100 individuals found that short telomere length was associated with a 28-fold increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Journal | Thorax |
| Volume | 68 |
| Issue number | 5 |
| Pages (from-to) | 429-35 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| ISSN | 0040-6376 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - May 2013 |
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