Smoking status and anti-inflammatory macrophages in bronchoalveolar lavage and induced sputum in COP...
Smoking status and anti-inflammatory macrophages in bronchoalveolar lavage and induced sputum in COPD
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Kunz, Lisette IZ , Lapperre, Thérèse S , Snoeck-Stroband, Jiska B , Budulac, Simona E , Timens, Wim , van Wijngaarden, Simone , Schrumpf, Jasmijn A , Rabe, Klaus F , Postma, Dirkje S , Sterk, Peter J , Hiemstra, Pieter S , Groningen Leiden Universities Corticosteroids in Obstructive Lung Disease (GLUCOLD) study group and Groningen Leiden Universities Corticosteroids in Obstructive Lung Disease Study Group
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Macrophages have been implicated in the pathogenesis of COPD. M1 and M2 macrophages constitute subpopulations displaying pro- and anti-inflammatory properties. We hypothesized that smoking cessation affects macrophage heterogeneity in the lung of patients with COPD. Our aim was to study macrophage heterogeneity using the M2-marker CD163 and selecte...
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Smoking status and anti-inflammatory macrophages in bronchoalveolar lavage and induced sputum in COPD
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Lapperre, Thérèse S
Snoeck-Stroband, Jiska B
Budulac, Simona E
Timens, Wim
van Wijngaarden, Simone
Schrumpf, Jasmijn A
Rabe, Klaus F
Postma, Dirkje S
Sterk, Peter J
Hiemstra, Pieter S
Groningen Leiden Universities Corticosteroids in Obstructive Lung Disease (GLUCOLD) study group
Groningen Leiden Universities Corticosteroids in Obstructive Lung Disease Study Group
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_81e8dd710c7548e1b167242db51ac19f
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_81e8dd710c7548e1b167242db51ac19f
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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10.1186/1465-9921-12-34
