Muscle force during an acute exacerbation in hospitalised patients with COPD and its relationship with CXCL8 and IGF-I

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is often associated with peripheral muscle weakness, which is caused by several factors. Acute exacerbations may contribute, but their impact on muscle force remains unclear. Correlations between peripheral muscle force and inflammatory and an...

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Main Authors: Spruit, M, Gosselink, R, Troosters, T, Kasran, A, Gayan-Ramirez, G, Bogaerts, P, Bouillon, R, Decramer, M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2003
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1746817/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12947130
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thorax.58.9.752
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