Exhaled breath condensate: methodological recommendations and unresolved questions
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Exhaled breath condensate: methodological recommendations and unresolved questions.
Collection of exhaled breath condensate (EBC) is a noninvasive method for obtaining samples from the lungs. EBC contains large number of mediators including adenosine, ammonia, hydrogen peroxide, isoprostanes, leukotrienes, nitrogen oxides, peptides and cytokines. Concentrations of these mediators are influenced by lung diseases and modulated by therapeutic interventions. Similarly EBC pH also ...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Respiratory Journal
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0903-1936,1399-3003
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.05.00029705