Respiratory Medicine
Volume 105, Issue 3 , Pages 506-510, March 2011

The cyclooxygenase-2-765C promoter polymorphism protects against the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

This Paper is dedicated to our close friend and mentor Professor Peter Black who died suddenly in January 2010. Peter was instrumental in the conception and design of this study. His death is a huge loss to the COPD research community and to us personally.

  • Lian Wu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology & Clinical Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +64 9 3737599x86023; fax: +64 9 3737556.
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  • Mervyn Merrilees

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy with Radiology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
    • ,
  • Robert P. Young

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand
    • ,
  • Peter N. Black

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacology & Clinical Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand

Received 31 May 2010; accepted 3 August 2010. published online 19 August 2010.

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PII: S0954-6111(10)00346-X

doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2010.08.002

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 105, Issue 3 , Pages 506-510, March 2011

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