Fractionated breath condensate sampling: H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2 </sub>concentrations of the alveolar fraction may be related to asthma control in children

Fractionated breath condensate sampling: H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2 </sub>concentrations of the alveolar fraction may be related to asthma control in children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways but recent studies have shown that alveoli are also subject to pathophysiological changes. This study was undertaken to compare hydrogen peroxide (H<sub>2</sub>O<...

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Main Authors: Trischler Jordis, Merkel Nick, Könitzer Stephanie, Müller Christina-Maria, Unverzagt Susanne, Lex Christiane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-02-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Paediatric asthma
exhaled airway markers
oxidative stress
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/13/1/14

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