Genetic Regulators of Sputum Mucin Concentration and Their Associations with COPD Phenotypes
Eric Van Buren, Giorgia Radicioni, Sarah Lester, Wanda K. O’Neal, Hong Dang, Silva Kasela, Suresh Garudadri, Jeffrey L. Curtis, MeiLan King Han, Jerry A. Krishnan, Emily S. Wan, Edwin K. Silverman, Annette T. Hastie, Victor E. Ortega, Tuuli Lappalainen, , Samir N. P. Kelada
This study identifies genetic variants associated with sputum mucin concentrations and links one variant to COPD phenotypes like chronic bronchitis and acute exacerbations.
PLoS Genetics · Jun 23, 2023Peer-reviewedGenetics