Relation of oxidant-antioxidant imbalance with disease progression in patients with asthma

Context: Asthma is a chronic airway disorder which is associated to the inflammatory cells. Inflammatory and immune cells generate more reactive oxygen species in patients suffering from asthma which leads to tissue injury. Aims: To investigate the role of oxidant-antioxidant imbalance in disease...

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Main Authors: Asrar Ahmad, Mohammad Shameem, Qayyum Husain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2012;volume=7;issue=4;spage=226;epage=232;aulast=Ahmad