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Airways obstruction, chronic expectoration, and rapid decline of FEV1 in smokers are associated with increased levels of sputum neutrophils.

BACKGROUND: Smoking may cause inflammation of the airways and impairment of lung function. To determine the relationship between the type and degree of airways inflammation and the decline in lung function, leucocytes in the sputum of smokers and ex-smokers were examined. METHODS: Forty six smokers...

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Autori principali: Stănescu, D., Sanna, A., Veriter, C., Kostianev, S., Calcagni, P. G., Fabbri, L. M., Maestrelli, P.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 1996
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1090637/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8779129
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