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Sputum PGP is reduced by azithromycin treatment in patients with COPD and correlates with exacerbations
RATIONALE: Proline–glycine–proline (PGP), a neutrophil chemoattractant derived from the enzymatic breakdown of collagen, is elevated in sputum of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and may contribute to disease progression. Whether sputum levels of PGP respond to therapy for...
Autores principales: | O'Reilly, Philip J, Jackson, Patricia L, Wells, J Michael, Dransfield, Mark T, Scanlon, Paul D, Blalock, J Edwin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3884851/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24366582 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004140 |
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