Influence of disease severity, smoking status and therapy regimes on leukocyte subsets and their ratios in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Introduction Blood cells are involved in systemic inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We aimed to assess differences in leukocyte subsets and their ratios between COPD patients and healthy individuals as well as their association with disease severity, smoking status and th...

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Main Authors: Iva Hlapčić, Andrea Vukić Dugac, Sanja Popović-Grle, Ivona Markelić, Ivana Rako, Dunja Rogić, Lada Rumora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2020-11-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
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Online Access:https://www.archivesofmedicalscience.com/Influence-of-disease-severity-smoking-status-and-therapy-regimes-on-leukocyte-subsets,124084,0,2.html