Pathophysiology of viral-induced exacerbations of COPD

Inflammation of the lower airways is a central feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Inflammatory responses are associated with an increased expression of a cascade of proteins including cytokines, chemokines, growth factors, enzymes, adhesion molecules and receptors. In most case...

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Main Authors: Alfredo, Potena, Gaetano, Caramori, Paolo, Casolari, Marco, Contoli, Johnston, Sebastian L, Alberto, Papi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2699953/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18268922
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