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Plasma YKL-40 and NGAL are useful in distinguishing ACO from asthma and COPD
BACKGROUND: Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) overlap (ACO) is characterized by the coexistence of features of both asthma and COPD and is associated with rapid progress and a poor prognosis. Thus, the early recognition of ACO is crucial. OBJECTIVES: We sought to explore the plasm...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5870925/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29580282 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0755-6 |