Elevated circulating cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen-4 levels are related to lung function and inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Respirology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 885-886

  Shen, Yongchun ^a   Yang, Ting ^a   Wang, Tao ^a   Chen, Lei ^a   Wen, Fuqiang ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen 4; inflammation

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CTLA-4 ANTIGEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84879382259     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/resp.12113     Document Type: Article

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