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Tumor necrosis factor alpha as a marker of systemic and local inflammation in “healthy” smokers

BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoking induces a local and systemic inflammatory reaction and also a decline in pulmonary function. There are some novel noninvasive methods to measure the degree of inflammatory bronchial reaction, including the exhaled breath condensate (EBC) in which several inflammatory mark...

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Autores principales: Diez-Pina, Juan M, Fernandez-Aceñero, María J, Llorente-Alonso, María J, Diaz-Lobato, Salvador, Mayoralas, Sagrario, Florez, Asuncion
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2840575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20360881