CHRNA5 risk_factor_for COPD
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CHRNA5 ... influence susceptibility of developing smoking-related health outcomes, including: ... COPD
confidence: 0.94
Habenular α5 nicotinic receptor subunit signalling controls nicotine intake.
(2011)
PMID:21278726
cited
high incidence of ... COPD in individuals carrying CHRNA5 risk alleles
confidence: 0.95
Convergence of genetic findings for nicotine dependence and smoking related diseases with chromosome 15q24-25.
(2010)
PMID:19896728
cited
the α5 nicotinic receptor subunit gene ... as the most likely gene altering the risk for ... COPD.
confidence: 0.90