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Risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in healthy individuals with high C-reactive protein levels by smoking status: a population-based cohort study in Korea

PURPOSE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with systemic inflammation. We investigated whether elevated baseline serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in healthy individuals are associated with the risk of incident COPD by smoking status. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a coh...

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Autores principales: Lim, Seong Yong, Zhao, Di, Guallar, Eliseo, Chang, Yoosoo, Ryu, Seungho, Cho, Juhee, Shim, Jung Yeon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6731982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31564851
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S213665