Distinct and replicable genetic risk factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome of pulmonary or extrapulmonary origin
Tejera P, Meyer NJ, Chen F, Feng R, Zhao Y, O'Mahony DS, Li L, Sheu CC, Zhai R, Wang Z, Su L, Bajwa E, Ahasic AM, Clardy PF, Gong MN, Frank AJ, Lanken PN, Thompson BT, Christie JD, Wurfel MM, O'Keefe GE, Christiani DC. Distinct and replicable genetic risk factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome of pulmonary or extrapulmonary origin. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2012, 49: 671. PMID: 23048207, PMCID: PMC3654537, DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2012-100972.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute lung injuryALI/ARDSIndirect lung injuryRisk of ARDSRespiratory distress syndromeLung injuryExtrapulmonary causesDistress syndromeIndirect insultsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsStage IIAcute respiratory distress syndromeDevelopment of ARDSGenetic variantsGenetic risk factorsIll Caucasian patientsFunctional single nucleotide polymorphismsALI/Extrapulmonary injuryPulmonary sepsisPulmonary injuryExtrapulmonary originCaucasian patientsRisk factorsARDS