Interrelationship between serum and sputum inflammatory mediators in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Little is known about airway inflammatory markers in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The objective of the present study was to identify and try to correlate pulmonary and peripheral blood inflammatory markers in COPD. In a cross-sectional study on patients with stable COPD, induced spu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2008-03-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2008000300003 |