Evidence for excessive bronchial inflammation during an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients with α1- antitrypsin deficiency (PiZ)

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1968-1975

  Hill, Adam T ^a,b   Campbell, Edward J ^a,b   Bayley, Darren L ^a,b   Hill, Susan L ^a,b   Stockley, Robert A ^a,b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN; AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFUROXIME; CHEMOATTRACTANT; CIPROFLOXACIN; ELASTASE; INTERLEUKIN 8; LEUKOTRIENE B4; MYELOPEROXIDASE;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADULT; AGED; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRONCHITIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033428850     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.160.6.9904097     Document Type: Article

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