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Serum bilirubin and the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations

BACKGROUND: Bilirubin is a potent anti-oxidant and higher serum concentrations of bilirubin have been associated with better lung function, slower lung function decline, and lower incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We sought to determine whether elevated bilirubin blood conce...

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Autores principales: Brown, Kirstin E., Sin, Don D., Voelker, Helen, Connett, John E., Niewoehner, Dennis E., Kunisaki, Ken M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5655988/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29065885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0664-0