Macrolides: a promising pharmacologic therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic inflammation plays a central role in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, there are no effective anti-inflammatory pharmacologic therapies available for COPD so far. Recent evidence suggests that an immunologic mechanism has a role in the pathogenesis of...

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Main Authors: Shilin Qiu, Xiaoning Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-03-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465816682677