Published in Med Sci Sports Exerc on April 01, 2005
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The Swiss Preschoolers' health study (SPLASHY): objectives and design of a prospective multi-site cohort study assessing psychological and physiological health in young children. BMC Pediatr (2016) 0.76
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The transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGFB1) gene is associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Hum Mol Genet (2004) 2.19
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Xenobiotic metabolizing enzyme gene polymorphisms predict response to lung volume reduction surgery. Respir Res (2007) 1.27
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