Systemic Inflammation in Older Adults With Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome
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Systemic Inflammation in Older Adults With Asthma-COPD Overlap Syndrome
PURPOSE The role of systemic inflammation on asthma-COPD overlap syndrome is unknown. This study aimed to examine systemic inflammation in asthma-COPD overlap syndrome, and to identify associations between clinical characteristics and inflammatory mediators in asthma-COPD overlap syndrome. METHODS In 108 adults older than 55 years comprising healthy controls (n=29), asthma (n=16), COPD (n=21)...
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عنوان ژورنال: Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2092-7355,2092-7363
DOI: 10.4168/aair.2014.6.4.316