Saxer, Stéphanie
Schneider, Simon R.
Appenzeller, Paula
Bader, Patrick R.
Lichtblau, Mona
Furian, Michael
Sheraliev, Ulan
Estebesova, Bermet
Emilov, Berik
Sooronbaev, Talant
Bloch, Konrad E.
Ulrich, Silvia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5250-5022
Funding for this research was provided by:
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung (168254)
Zurich Lung League
Article History
Received: 21 September 2018
Accepted: 2 July 2019
First Online: 24 July 2019
Competing interest
: SU reports grants from Zurich Lung League, grants from Swiss National Science Foundation, during the conduct of the study; grants and personal fees from Actelion SA, personal fees from Bayer SA, personal fees from MSD, grants and personal fees from Orpha Swiss, outside the submitted work. KEB reports grants from Zurich Lung League, grants from Swiss National Science Foundation, during the conduct of the study. SS, SRS, PA, PRB, ML, MF, US, BE, BEm and TS have nothing to declare.
: The study was approved by the local Kyrgyz Ethics Committee (01–8/151) and the Ethics Committee Zurich (2016–00076). All patients have given written informed consent.