The PiMZ phenotype: is it a significant risk factor for the development of chronic obstructive lung disease?

Am Rev Respir Dis. 1978 Oct;118(4):649-52. doi: 10.1164/arrd.1978.118.4.649.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Bronchitis / genetics
  • Chronic Disease
  • Humans
  • Lung Diseases, Obstructive / genetics*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Phenotype*
  • Pulmonary Emphysema / genetics
  • Smoking / complications
  • alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency*