Assessment of phagocytic activity of neutrophils in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Aim: To assess the phagocytic activity of neutrophils in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Background/Need of Study: There is a paucity of data in relation to phagocytic function in COPD. By this multidisciplinary study, a better understanding about the etiology of lung des...

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Main Authors: Lalitha Shanmugam, Sheela S Ravinder, Priscilla Johnson, R Padmavathi, B Rajagopalan, Anupma Jyoti Kindo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2015;volume=32;issue=5;spage=437;epage=440;aulast=Shanmugam