Smoking status and tumor necrosis factor-alpha mediated systemic inflammation in COPD patients

BACKGROUND: Smoking cause airway and systemic inflammation and COPD patients present low grade inflammation in peripheral blood. However, data on the influence of smoking itself on systemic inflammation in COPD patients are scarce. This study investigated the association between inflammation, smokin...

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Autores principales: Tanni, Suzana E, Pelegrino, Nilva RG, Angeleli, Aparecida YO, Correa, Camila, Godoy, Irma
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2891738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20534161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-7-29

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2891738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20534161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-7-29

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