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COPD disease severity and innate immune response to pathogen-associated molecular patterns

The airways of COPD patients are often colonized with bacteria leading to increased airway inflammation. This study sought to determine whether systemic cytokine responses to microbial pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) are increased among subjects with severe COPD. In an observational c...

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Autores principales: Fan, Vincent S, Gharib, Sina A, Martin, Thomas R, Wurfel, Mark M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4786062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27019597
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S94410