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Do blood eosinophils strictly reflect airway inflammation in COPD? Comparison with asthmatic patients
INTRODUCTION: Airway eosinophilic inflammation is a characteristic of asthmatic patients and of a sub group of COPD subjects. Blood eosinophils are deemed as a good surrogate marker of sputum eosinophilic inflammation; however, controversial data have been published particularly in COPD. The aim of...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617671/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31291952 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1111-1 |