Genetic and environmental risk factors on lifetime risk of obstructive lung disease

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Classification of lifetime phenotypes of obstructive lung disease allows investigation of the effect of environmental and genetic influences on specific phenotypes along with the interactions between them. Through improved phenotyping ,the currently inconsistent relationships between asthma and COPD and their associations with genetic and environmental factors may become clearer.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2019

Funding Scheme: Early Career Fellowships

Funding Amount: $351,414.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Epidemiology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

asthma | chronic airflow limitation | gene-environment interaction | phenotype | respiratory