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Stability of genetic influences on pulmonary function in a longitudinal study of octogenarian twins

✍ Scribed by Terrie Vasilopoulos; Holly A. Mack; Gerald E. McClearn; Stig Berg; Boo Johansson; George P. Vogler

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 171 KB
Volume: 22
Category: Article
ISSN: 1042-0533
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.21003

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