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Biomarkers of early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in smokers and former smokers. Protocol of a longitudinal study

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an irreversible disease, diagnosed predominantly in smokers. COPD is currently the third leading cause of death worldwide. Far more than 15 % of smokers get COPD: in fact, most develop some amount of pulmonary impairment. Smoking-related CO...

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Autores principales: Truedsson, Mikael, Malm, Johan, Barbara Sahlin, K., Bugge, May, Wieslander, Elisabet, Dahlbäck, Magnus, Appelqvist, Roger, Fehniger, Thomas E., Marko-Varga, György
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4781824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26951192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40169-016-0086-5