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FEV(1) inversely correlates with metalloproteinases 1, 7, 9 and CRP in COPD by biomass smoke exposure
BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and C-reactive protein (CRP) are involved in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pathogenesis. The aim of the present work was to determine plasma concentrations of MMPs and CRP in COPD associated to biomass combustion exposure (BE) and tobacco s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4086695/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24980707 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-15-74 |