Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0340238
Disease: Infectious disorder of bronchus
Infectious disorder of bronchus
0.020 GeneticVariation group BEFREE This study investigated which physiological factors (airway obstruction, ventilation inhomogeneities, pulmonary hyperinflation, development of trapped gas) best express the decline in lung function, and what role specific CFTR genotypes and different types of bronchial infection may have upon this process. 17137500 2006
CUI: C0340238
Disease: Infectious disorder of bronchus
Infectious disorder of bronchus
0.020 GeneticVariation group BEFREE We propose that internalized P. aeruginosa may play an important role in the pathogenesis of infection and that, by allowing greater internalization into epithelial cells, mutant CFTR results in an increased susceptibility of bronchial infection with this microbe. 15104594 2004