This study is designed to measure the genetics involved in the development of lung disease by surveying genes involved in the process of breathing and examining the genes in lung cells of patients with lung disease. The study will focus on defining the distribution of abnormal genes responsible for processes directly involved in different diseases affecting the lungs of patients and healthy volunteers.
NCT00001532 · Official ClinicalTrials.gov record · National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)