Modification of the Association between PM 10 and Lung Function Decline by Cadherin 13 Polymorphisms in the SAPALDIA Cohort: A Genome-Wide Interaction Analysis
Author(s) -
Medea Imboden,
Ashish Kumar,
Ivan Curjuric,
Martin Adam,
Gian Andri Thun,
Margot Haun,
MingYi Tsai,
Marco Pons,
Robert Bettschart,
Alexander Turk,
Thierry Rochat,
Nino Künzli,
Christian Schindler,
Florian Kronenberg,
Nicole ProbstHensch
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1307398
Subject(s) - genome wide association study , population , cohort , medicine , genetics , gene–environment interaction , biology , oncology , genotype , environmental health , single nucleotide polymorphism , gene
Both air pollution and genetic variation have been shown to affect lung function. Their interaction has not been studied on a genome-wide scale to date.
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