Changes in Th1/Th2-producing cytokines during acute exacerbation chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Objective This study aimed to explore cytokine serum levels and the ratio of type 1 T helper (Th1)/Th2 cells in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). Methods A total 245 patients diagnosed with AECOPD and 193 patients who progressed to stable COPD after...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bing Wei, Chun Sheng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060518781642