Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6352453 | Environmental Research | 2014 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
In conclusion, local inflammation in the lung and systemic subclinical inflammation appear mainly independently regulated in elderly women from the general population. Although we found multiple significant correlations between inflammatory biomarkers in sputum and plasma, our results do not provide clear support for the spill-over hypothesis.
Keywords
MMPsICAM-1IP-10sE-selectinECPhsCRPIL-1RAMacrophage chemoattractant protein-1HMWMCP-1soluble intracellular adhesion molecule-1TGF-β1TNFαsoluble E-selectinN/AIL-1 receptor antagonistinterleukinCOPDTransforming growth factor β1leucocyte counttumour necrosis factor-αbody mass indexBMInot applicableLeukotrienematrix metallopeptidaseHigh-molecular-weightinterferon gamma-induced protein 10high-sensitivity C-reactive proteinC-reactive proteinCRPEosinophil cationic protein
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Authors
Tom Teichert, Mohammad Vossoughi, Andrea Vierkötter, Dorothea Sugiri, Tamara Schikowski, Barbara Hoffmann, Thomas Schulte, Michael Roden, Monika Raulf-Heimsoth, Christian Luckhaus, Ursula Krämer, Christian Herder,