Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6242496 | Respiratory Medicine | 2013 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
This prospective study confirms a stronger association between systemic inflammation and lung function decline in men than in women. This may indicate a gender difference in the mechanisms of lung function decline.
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Authors
Inga Sif Ãlafsdóttir, Thórarinn GÃslason, Vilmundur Gudnason, BryndÃs Benediktsdóttir, Ísleifur Ãlafsson, Thor Aspelund, Bjarni Thjódleifsson, Christer Janson,