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Body mass index is associated with reduced exhaled nitric oxide and higher exhaled 8-isoprostanes in asthmatics

BACKGROUND: Recently, it has been shown that increasing body mass index (BMI) in asthma is associated with reduced exhaled NO. Our objective in this study was to determine if the BMI-related changes in exhaled NO differ across asthmatics and controls, and to determine if these changes are related to...

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Autores principales: Komakula, Sushma, Khatri, Sumita, Mermis, Joel, Savill, Samira, Haque, Shireen, Rojas, Mauricio, Brown, LouAnn, Teague, Gerald W, Holguin, Fernando
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1855924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17437645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-8-32