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A pilot clinical trial to determine the safety and efficacy of aerosolized hyaluronan as a treatment for COPD

A novel therapy for COPD involving the use of aerosolized hyaluronan (HA) was tested on a small cohort of COPD patients to determine both its safety and efficacy in reducing levels of desmosine and isodesmosine (DID), biomarkers for elastin degradation. In a 2-week, randomized, double-blind trial, 8...

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Autores principales: Cantor, Jerome, Ma, Shuren, Turino, Gerard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5609793/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29075107
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S142156