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T lymphocyte insensitivity to corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: There are increased numbers of activated lymphocytes in the lungs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. The clinical benefits of corticosteroids in COPD patients are limited. Our hypothesis is that lymphocytes play a role in this corticosteroid insensitivity. OBJECTIV...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Manminder, Smyth, Lucy JC, Cadden, Paul, Grundy, Seamus, Ray, David, Plumb, Jonathan, Singh, Dave
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22417244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-20