[Since smoking patients who are Gly16 homozygotes have an increased risk of airway obstruction we hypothesized that beta2-adrenoreceptor gene polymorphisms may be also a cofounder for COPD development and disease severity.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE