Oxidative Stress in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

There is a marked increase in oxidative stress in the lungs of patients with COPD, as measured by increased exhaled 8-isoprostane, ethane, and hydrogen peroxide in the breath. The lung may be exposed to exogenous oxidative stress from cigarette smoking and indoor or outdoor air pollution and to endo...

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Main Author: Peter J. Barnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/5/965