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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of International Medical Research |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/0300060518781642 |