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Moving from the Oslerian paradigm to the post-genomic era: are asthma and COPD outdated terms?
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  • Lowie E G W Vanfleteren Program Development, CIRO+, A Centre of Expertise in Chronic Organ Failure, Horn, The Netherlands Department of Respiratory Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Janwillem W H Kocks Department of General Practice, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Groningen Research Institute for Asthma and COPD (GRIAC), University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ian S Stone NIHR Biomedical Research Unit, Centre for Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts Health NHS Trust, The London Chest Hospital, London, UK Department of Respiratory Medicine, Barts Health NHS Trust, The London Chest Hospital, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Robab Breyer-Kohansal Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for COPD and Respiratory Epidemiology, Otto Wagner Hospital, Vienna, Austria PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Timm Greulich Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg, Marburg, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Donato Lacedonia Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Institute of Respiratory Disease, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Roland Buhl Pulmonary Department, III medical Centre, Mainz University Hospital, Mainz, Germany PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Leonardo M Fabbri Department of Respiratory Diseases, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia Modena, Modena, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ian D Pavord Department of Respiratory Medicine, Allergy and Thoracic Surgery, Institute for Lung Health, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Neil Barnes Department of Respiratory Medicine, Barts Health NHS Trust, The London Chest Hospital, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emiel F M Wouters Program Development, CIRO+, A Centre of Expertise in Chronic Organ Failure, Horn, The Netherlands Department of Respiratory Medicine, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alvar Agusti Thorax Institute, Hospital Clinic, IDIBAPS, University of Barcelona and FISIB, CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Mallorca, Spain PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Lowie Vanfleteren, Program Development, CIRO+, A Centre of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure, Hornerheide 1, Horn 6085 NM, The Netherlands; lowievanfleteren{at}ciro-horn.nl
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Vanfleteren LEGW, Kocks JWH, Stone IS, et al
Moving from the Oslerian paradigm to the post-genomic era: are asthma and COPD outdated terms?
Thorax 2014;69:72-79.

Publication history

  • Received March 20, 2013
  • Revised May 3, 2013
  • Accepted May 30, 2013
  • First published June 22, 2013.
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