The AGE-RAGE axis associates with chronic pulmonary diseases and smoking in the Rotterdam study
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma associate with high morbidity and mortality. High levels of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) were found in tissue and plasma of COPD patients but their role in COPD and asthma is unclear. Methods In the Rotterdam Study (n = 257...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02698-1 |