Adaptive NKG2C+ natural killer cells are related to exacerbations and nutritional abnormalities in COPD patients
Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic and often progressive disorder with a heterogeneous presentation and frequent systemic manifestations. Several aspects like persistence in smoking habit, continuous exacerbations, alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency and inflammatory-immun...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-020-1323-4 |