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Body Composition in Severe Refractory Asthma: Comparison with COPD Patients and Healthy Smokers
BACKGROUND: Body composition is an important parameter for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) whereas the association between asthma and obesity is not fully understood. The impact of severe refractory asthma (SRA) on fat free mass (FFM) has not been investigated. METHODOLOGY...
Autores principales: | Minas, Markos, Papaioannou, Andriana I., Tsaroucha, Agori, Daniil, Zoe, Hatzoglou, Chrissi, Sgantzos, Markos, Gourgoulianis, Konstantinos I., Kostikas, Konstantinos |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2950851/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20949085 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0013233 |
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