Emphysema is associated with increased inflammation in lungs of atherosclerosis-prone mice by cigarette smoke: implications in comorbidities of COPD

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with numerous vascular effects including endothelial dysfunction, arterial stiffness and atherogenesis. It is also known that a decline in lung function is associated with increased...

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मुख्य लेखकों: Yao Hongwei, Hwang Jae-woong, Sundar Isaac K, Arunachalam Gnanapragasam, Rahman Irfan
स्वरूप: लेख
भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: BMC 2010-07-01
श्रृंखला:Journal of Inflammation
ऑनलाइन पहुंच:http://www.journal-inflammation.com/content/7/1/34