High-dose N-acetylcysteine for long-term, regular treatment of early-stage chronic obstructive pulmo...
High-dose N-acetylcysteine for long-term, regular treatment of early-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (GOLD I–II): study protocol for a multicenter, double-blinded, parallel-group, randomized controlled trial in China
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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The presence of increased oxidative stress and airway inflammation has been proven in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Several studies have demonstrated that drugs with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties such as N-acetylcysteine (NAC) can reduce the rate of exacerbations in patients with COPD. However, the benef...
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High-dose N-acetylcysteine for long-term, regular treatment of early-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (GOLD I–II): study protocol for a multicenter, double-blinded, parallel-group, randomized controlled trial in China
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ef752e3b985e4992a7ed4dbc05a01c0e
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ef752e3b985e4992a7ed4dbc05a01c0e
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1745-6215
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1745-6215
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10.1186/s13063-020-04701-8