Comprehensive analysis of gene expression on GOLD-2 Versus GOLD-0 smokers reveals novel genes important in the pathogenesis of COPD

Proc Am Thorac Soc. 2006 Aug;3(6):466. doi: 10.1513/pats.200603-031MS.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • DNA / genetics*
  • Extracellular Matrix Proteins / genetics*
  • Gene Expression*
  • Humans
  • Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / genetics*
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / genetics*
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / metabolism
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Smoking / adverse effects*
  • Smoking / genetics
  • Transcription Factors / genetics*

Substances

  • Extracellular Matrix Proteins
  • Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • Transcription Factors
  • DNA