Low-dose theophylline enhances the anti-inflammatory effects of steroids during exacerbations of COP...
Low-dose theophylline enhances the anti-inflammatory effects of steroids during exacerbations of COPD
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Cosio, B G , Iglesias, A , Rios, A , Noguera, A , Sala, E , Ito, K , Barnes, P J and Agusti, A
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
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English
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London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Thoracic Society
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Background:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by an abnormal inflammatory response mainly to cigarette smoke that flares up during exacerbations of the disease (ECOPD). Reduced activity of histone deacetylases (HDAC) contributes to enhanced inflammation in stable COPD. It was hypothesised that HDAC activity is further red...
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Low-dose theophylline enhances the anti-inflammatory effects of steroids during exacerbations of COPD
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1781786919
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1781786919
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0040-6376
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1468-3296
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10.1136/thx.2008.103432
