Role of tnf-α, sTNF-R55 and sTNF-R75 in inflammation of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Respiration

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 399-403

  Zeng, Mian ^a   Wen, Ying ^a   Liu, Ling Yun ^a   Wang, Hui ^a   Guan, Kai Pan ^a   Huang, Xiaomei ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Exacerbation; Induced sputum; Receptor; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 55; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 75; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; AIRWAY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MEDIATOR RELEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

AGED; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR, TYPE I; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR, TYPE II; SPUTUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 70350338723     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000210263     Document Type: Article

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