Acute exercise amplifies inflammation in obese patients with COPD

Systemic inflammation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) systemic effects. However, most COPD patients do not suffer from persistent systemic inflammation even after exacerbations and exercise and scientific evidence has provided conflicting resul...

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Main Authors: F. Rodrigues, A.L. Papoila, D. Ligeiro, M.J.M. Gomes, H. Trindade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173511516300410