Impact of long-term doxycycline on lung function & exacerbations: A real-world open, prospective pilot observation on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Upregulation of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) is related to the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We aimed at assessing the tolerability and impact of long-term use of MMP inhibitor doxycycline in COPD. METHODS: A cohort of COPD patients wa...

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Autores principales: Bhattacharyya, Parthasarathi, Singh, Brajesh, Sarkar, Surita, Das, Soumen Kumar, Chakraborty, Bodhisattwa, Saha, Dipanjan, Chakraborty, Kumar, Saha, Indranil, Chaudhury, Koel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8354042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34380793
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1254_18

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