High Serum Folate Concentration Is Associated with Better Lung Function in Male Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Who Are Current Smokers: Analysis of Nationwide Population-Based Survey

High Serum Folate Concentration Is Associated with Better Lung Function in Male Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Who Are Current Smokers: Analysis of Nationwide Population-Based Survey

Folate, folic acid, has a role in mitigating inflammatory reactions in the human body. This study aimed to evaluate the association of serum folate levels with lung function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Of the 8149 participants of the 2016 Korean National Health and Nutr...

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Main Authors: Taeyun Kim, Chul-Ho Oak, Mann-Hong Jung, Tae-Won Jang, Jehun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
folate
COPD
lung function
spirometry
KNHANES
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/8/2219

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