Oxidative and nitrosative stress in the diaphragm of patients with COPD

COPD is associated with an increased load on the diaphragm. Since chronic muscle loading results in changes in antioxidant capacity and formation of reactive oxygen and reactive nitrogen species, we hypothesized that COPD has a similar effect on the diaphragm, which is related to the severity of COP...

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Autores principales: Wijnhoven, Hanneke JH, Heunks, Leo MA, Geraedts, Maartje CP, Hafmans, Theo, Viña, José R, Dekhuijzen, PN Richard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2706611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18046894

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