Serum Vitamin A and Inflammatory Markers in Individuals with and without Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Background. Vitamin A is essential for the preservation and integrity of the lung epithelium and exerts anti-inflammatory effects. Objective. Evaluating vitamin A in the serum and sputum and testing its correlation with inflammatory markers in individuals with or without COPD. Methods. We evaluated...

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Published in:Mediators Inflamm
Main Authors: Caram, L. M. O., Amaral, R. A. F., Ferrari, R., Tanni, S. E., Correa, C. R., Paiva, S. A. R., Godoy, I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4539170/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26339144
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/862086
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