Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5954570 | Chest | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
OPN levels are higher in patients with COPD compared with healthy subjects. OPN may play a role in the neutrophilic inflammation and in the pathogenesis of emphysema.
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Authors
Anastasia MD, Stelios MD, Konstantinos MD, FCCP, Davina C.M. PhD, Georgios MD, Elissavet MD, Georgios MD, Spyros MD, Nikolaos MD, FCCP, Petros MD,