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Distal airway dysfunction identifies pulmonary inflammation in asymptomatic smokers

Smoking induced inflammation leads to distal airway destruction. However, the relationship between distal airway dysfunction and inflammation remains unclear, particularly in smokers prior to the development of airway obstruction. Seven normal controls and 16 smokers without chronic obstructive pulm...

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Autores principales: Berger, Kenneth I., Pradhan, Deepak R., Goldring, Roberta M., Oppenheimer, Beno W., Rom, William N., Segal, Leopoldo N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5165724/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27995132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00066-2016