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Sputum Inflammatory Cell-Based Classification of Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) commonly suffer from acute exacerbations (AECOPD) and display varying disease severity. However, there is no available biomarker for the classification of AECOPD. This study is aimed at investigating the sputum cellular profiles...

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Autores principales: Gao, Peng, Zhang, Jie, He, Xiaoyan, Hao, Yuqiu, Wang, Ke, Gibson, Peter G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669375/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23741289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057678