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Clinical validity of plasma and urinary desmosine as biomarkers for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Although an increased concentration of degraded elastin products in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been reported for many years, its clinical validity and utility remain uncertain due to technical difficulties, small study groups and the unknown relationsh...

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Autores principales: Huang, Jeffrey T-J, Chaudhuri, Rekha, Albarbarawi, Osama, Barton, Alun, Grierson, Christal, Rauchhaus, Petra, Weir, Christopher J, Messow, Martina, Stevens, Nicola, McSharry, Charles, Feuerstein, Giora, Mukhopadhyay, Somnath, Brady, Jeffrey, Palmer, Colin N A, Miller, Douglas, Thomson, Neil C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22250098
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-200279