Association of serum bilirubin level with lung function decline: a Korean community-based cohort study
Abstract Background Bilirubin has been reported to be associated with respiratory diseases due to its antioxidant action. We aimed to evaluate the relationship between serum bilirubin concentration and annual lung function decline in the Korean general population. Methods The study included 7986 sub...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0814-z |