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CC16 levels correlate with cigarette smoke exposure in bronchial epithelial cells and with lung function decline in smokers

BACKGROUND: Club cell protein-16 (CC16) expression has been associated with smoking-related lung function decline. The study hypothesis was that CC16 expression in both serum and bronchial epithelium is associated with lung function decline in smokers, and exposure to cigarette smoke will lead to re...

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Autores principales: Lam, David Chi-Leung, Kwok, Hoi-Hin, Yu, Wai-Cho, Ko, Fanny Wai-San, Tam, Cheuk-Yin, Lau, Arthur Chun-Wing, Fong, Daniel Yee-Tak, Ip, Mary Sau-Man
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5857103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29548305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-018-0607-7