Reproducibility of exhaled breath condensate markers

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1124-1126

  Chow, S ^a   Yates, D H ^b   Thomas, P S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; 8 ISOPROSTANE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ENDOTHELIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 8; LEUKOTRIENE B4; NITROGEN OXIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ASBESTOSIS; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXHALATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MOLECULE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREATH TESTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN OXIDES; PROTEINS; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 58849156919     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: 13993003     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.00085408     Document Type: Letter

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