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Budesonide and fluticasone propionate differentially affect the airway epithelial barrier

BACKGROUND: COPD patients have a higher risk of pneumonia when treated with fluticasone propionate (FP) than with placebo, and a lower risk with budesonide (BUD). We hypothesized that BUD and FP differentially affect the mucosal barrier in response to viral infection and/or cigarette smoke. METHODS:...

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Published in:Respir Res
Main Authors: Heijink, I. H., Jonker, M. R., de Vries, M., van Oosterhout, A. J. M., Telenga, E., ten Hacken, N. H. T., Postma, D. S., van den Berge, M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4704248/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26739349
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-015-0318-z
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