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Role of eosinophils in airway inflammation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

COPD is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. In some patients with COPD, eosinophils contribute to inflammation that promotes airway obstruction; approximately a third of stable COPD patients have evidence of eosinophilic inflammation. Although the eosinophil threshold associated with cli...

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Published in:Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
Main Authors: Tashkin, Donald P, Wechsler, Michael E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5777380/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29403271
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S152291
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