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Sex differences of COPD phenotypes in nonsmoking patients

BACKGROUND: There is growing evidence about sex-related phenotypes of COPD. However, the sex differences in COPD mainly result from smokers. This study evaluated the sex differences in nonsmoking patients with COPD, focusing on structural changes in the lungs in airway diseases and emphysema. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Hong, Yoonki, Ji, Wonjun, An, Soojeong, Han, Seon-Sook, Lee, Seung-Joon, Kim, Woo Jin
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/PMC4965225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27524891
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S108343