Determining the presence of asthma-related molecules and salivary contamination in exhaled breath condensate

Determining the presence of asthma-related molecules and salivary contamination in exhaled breath condensate

Abstract Background Researchers investigating lung diseases, such as asthma, have questioned whether certain compounds previously reported in exhaled breath condensate (EBC) originate from saliva contamination. Moreover, despite its increasing use in ‘omics profiling studies, the constituents of EBC...

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Main Authors: Charmion Cruickshank-Quinn, Michael Armstrong, Roger Powell, Joe Gomez, Marc Elie, Nichole Reisdorph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
EBC
Saliva
Lung
Metabolomics
Proteomics
LC-MS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-017-0538-5

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