Neopterin in patients with COPD, asthma, and ACO: association with endothelial and lung functions
Abstract Background and objective Endothelial dysfunction has been widely recognized in chronic airway diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma; however, it remains unclear in asthma-COPD overlap (ACO). Neopterin (NP), a metabolite of guanosine triphosphate, is a n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02784-4 |