Chitotriosidase is the primary active chitinase in the human lung and is modulated by genotype and smoking habit
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- 10 October 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
- Vol. 122 (5), 944-950.e3
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2008.08.023
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