Systemic Galectin-3 in Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Chronic Bronchitis: The Impact of Exacerbations

PURPOSE: The carbohydrate-binding protein Galectin-3 is increased in several inflammatory diseases and has recently been forwarded as a systemic biomarker in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In this longitudinal study, we characterized the level of systemic Galectin-3 using blood from s...

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Autores principales: Sundqvist, Martina, Andelid, Kristina, Ekberg-Jansson, Ann, Bylund, Johan, Karlsson-Bengtsson, Anna, Lindén, Anders
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7903965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33642857
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S283372

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7903965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33642857
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S283372

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