The impact of diurnal variation on induced sputum cell counts in healthy adults

Clinical and Translational Allergy

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-8

  Davidson, Warren J ^a   Wong, Lisa E ^b   The, Stephanie ^a   Leigh, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diurnal variation; Induced sputum; Inflammation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; CELL COUNT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDUCED SPUTUM CELL COUNT; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INFORMED CONSENT; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY; SPUTUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 85006093180     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20457022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2045-7022-3-8     Document Type: Article

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