Association of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio with Lung Function and Exacerbations in Patients w...
Association of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio with Lung Function and Exacerbations in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The ratio of neutrophils to lymphocytes (NLR) is a widely available marker of inflammation. Several types of inflammatory cells and mediators have been found to be involved in the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We sought to evaluate the association of the NLR with severity of airflow limitation and disease exacerbation...
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Association of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio with Lung Function and Exacerbations in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1793753256
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1793753256
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0156511