Exhaled ethane, a marker of lipid peroxidation, is elevated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 162, Issue 2 I, 2000, Pages 369-373

  Paredi, P ^a   Kharitonov, S A ^a   Leak, D ^a   Ward, S ^a   Cramer, D ^a   Barnes, P J ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBON MONOXIDE; ETHANE; FLUTICASONE; NITRIC OXIDE; PREDNISOLONE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GAS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033837472     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.162.2.9909025     Document Type: Article

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