Surfactant Protein B Plasma Levels: Reliability as a Biomarker in COPD Patients

Surfactant Protein B Plasma Levels: Reliability as a Biomarker in COPD Patients

Background: The diagnosis of COPD is based on both clinical signs and functional tests. Although there are different functional tests used to assess COPD, no reliable biomarkers able to provide information on pathogenesis and severity are available. The aim of the present study is to explore the rel...

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Main Authors: Michela D’Ascanio, Fausta Viccaro, Dario Pizzirusso, Giulio Guerrieri, Alessandra Pagliuca, Simone Guerrini, Marta Innammorato, Claudia De Vitis, Salvatore Raffa, Aldo Pezzuto, Alberto Ricci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
surfactant protein B
FEV1
COPD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/1/124

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