Asthma epigenetics: Emergence of a new paradigm?

Epigenetic Epidemiology

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 307-319

  Miller, Rachel L ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

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EID: 84881526197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2495-2_16     Document Type: Chapter

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