Genetic overlap of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and cardiovascular disease-related traits: a large-scale genome-wide cross-trait analysis.

CONCLUSION: In a set of large-scale GWAS, we identify evidence of shared genetics between COPD and cardiac traits.
PMID: 30940143 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Respiratory Care - April 1, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Zhu Z, Wang X, Li X, Lin Y, Shen S, Liu CL, Hobbs BD, Hasegawa K, Liang L, International COPD Genetics Consortium, Boezen HM, Camargo CA, Cho MH, Christiani DC Tags: Respir Res Source Type: research