In conclusion, we identified, 12 blood based molecular biomarkers (SREK1, TMEM67, IRAK2, MECOM, ASB4, C1QTNF2, CDC42BPA, DPF3, DET1, CCDC74B, KHK, DDX3Y) for COPD diagnosis, by integrative gene expression and gene network approaches. This evidence concerns the gene KHK and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.