A large scale gene-centric association study of lung function in newly-hired female cotton textile workers with endotoxin exposure.

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Published in PLoS One on March 19, 2013

Authors

Ruyang Zhang1, Yang Zhao, Minjie Chu, Amar Mehta, Yongyue Wei, Yao Liu, Pengcheng Xun, Jianling Bai, Hao Yu, Li Su, Hongxi Zhang, Zhibin Hu, Hongbing Shen, Feng Chen, David C Christiani

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics and Ministry of Education (MOE) Key Lab for Modern Toxicology, School of Public Health, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.

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