Genetics of asthma: The University of Toronto Program

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 4 II SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Slutsky, A S ^a   Zamel, N ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; INBREEDING; POPULATION GENETICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030820532     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.156.4.12tac-10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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