Biomarkers in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. Clinical and functional correlations.

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are two distinct lung diseases with distinctive clinical and inflammatory features. A proportion of asthmatic patients experience a fixed airflow obstruction that persists despite optimal pharmacologic treatment for reasons that are still large...

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Main Author: Marku, Brunilda <1978>
Other Authors: Papi, Alberto
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:it
Published: Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna 2012
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Online Access:http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/4765/