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Neutrophil count in sputum is associated with increased sputum glucose and sputum L-lactate in cystic fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Markers of lung inflammation measured directly in expectorated sputum have the potential of improving the timing of antibiotic treatment in cystic fibrosis (CF). L-Lactate might be a marker of inflammation, as it is produced from glucose by polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) in CF lung...

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Autores principales: Nielsen, Bibi Uhre, Kolpen, Mette, Jensen, Peter Østrup, Katzenstein, Terese, Pressler, Tacjana, Ritz, Christian, Mathiesen, Inger Hee Mabuza, Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7485830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32915806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238524