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Sex differences in lymphoid follicles in COPD airways
BACKGROUND: Female smokers have increased risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) compared with male smokers who have a similar history of cigarette smoke exposure. Tertiary lymphoid follicles are often found in the lungs of patients with severe COPD but sex-related differences have no...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7006095/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32033623 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-1311-8 |