Effects of inhaled corticosteroids on airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by chronic inflammation in the small airways. The effect of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) on lung inflammation in COPD remains uncertain. We sought to determine the effects of ICS on inflammatory indices in bronchial biopsies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jen, Rachel, Rennard, Stephen I, Sin, Don D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23055709
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S32765

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23055709
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S32765

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