Serum cytokine profiling and enrichment analysis reveal the involvement of immunological and inflammatory pathways in stable patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major global health problem. It results from chronic inflammation and causes irreversible airway damage. Levels of different serum cytokines could be surrogate biomarkers for inflammation and lung function in COPD. We aimed to determine the serum lev...

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Main Authors: Bade, Geetanjali, Khan, Meraj Alam, Srivastava, Akhilesh Kumar, Khare, Parul, Solaiappan, Krishna Kumar, Guleria, Randeep, Palaniyar, Nades, Talwar, Anjana
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4130715/