Noneosinophilic CD4 lymphocytic airway inflammation in menopausal women with chronic dry cough

Chest

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1714-1721

  Mund, Ester ^a   Christensson, Birger ^b   Grönneberg, Reidar ^b   Larsson, Kjell ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Airway inflammation; Autoimmunity; BAL; Chronic bronchitis; Dry nonproductive cough; Female sex; Menopause; Nonsmokers; T helper lymphocytes; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LEUKOCYTE DIFFERENTIAL COUNT; LUNG FUNCTION; MENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS; CELL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; CHRONIC DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; BRONCHI; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; BRONCHOSCOPY; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CELL COUNT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COUGH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 19844373672     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.127.5.1714     Document Type: Article

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