Mitochondrial dysfunction in airways and quadriceps muscle of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Mitochondrial dysfunction in airways and quadriceps muscle of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Abstract Background Mitochondrial damage and dysfunction have been reported in airway and quadriceps muscle cells of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We determined the concomitance of mitochondrial dysfunction in these cells in COPD. Methods Bronchial biopsies were obtaine...

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Main Authors: Gulam Haji, Coen H. Wiegman, Charalambos Michaeloudes, Mehul S. Patel, Katrina Curtis, Pankaj Bhavsar, Michael I. Polkey, Ian M. Adcock, Kian Fan Chung, on behalf of the COPDMAP consortium
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
COPD
Airways
Quadriceps
Oxidative stress
Mitochondria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-01527-5

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