Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5955205 | Chest | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Healthy smokers with no signs of systemic inflammation or endothelial dysfunction display impaired airway vascular endothelial function, possibly preceding systemic endothelial dysfunction. Airway endothelial function was restored with an ICS, and the response was directly related to the severity of endothelial dysfunction.
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Authors
Eliana S. MD, Jose Eduardo D. MD, Patricia Rebolledo, Joahna Arana, Meela RDCS, CCI, Alex BA, Barry E. PhD, Adam MD, FCCP,