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Sputum neutrophil counts in healthy subjects: relationship with age

A threshold of ∼60% has commonly been used in asthma and COPD studies to define the presence of neutrophilic airway inflammation. This threshold is based on relatively young healthy subject datasets. However, age-related increases in sputum neutrophils have been observed previously. We used a health...

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Autores principales: Beech, Augusta, Singh, Dave
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9703149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36451840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00246-2022