A Polymorphism rs6726395 in Nrf2 Contributes to the Development of Emphysema-Associated Age in Smokers Without COPD.
A SugitaniKazuhisa AsaiT WatanabeT SuzumuraK KojimaH KuboK SatoN IjiriK YamadaT KimuraS FukumotoK HirataT KawaguchiPublished in: Lung (2019)
A polymorphism rs6726395 in Nrf2 can contribute to the development of emphysema-associated aging in smokers. The Nrf2 SNP may be a predictive factor for smoking-induced emphysema, and genotyping of Nrf2 SNP may serve as biomarker for emphysema prevention.