Exhaled Nitric Oxide in a Taiwanese Population: Age and Lung Function as Predicting Factors

Exhaled Nitric Oxide in a Taiwanese Population: Age and Lung Function as Predicting Factors

The fractional concentration of exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) has been reported to be elevated in asthma and many other lung diseases. The present study investigated reference values and determinants of FENO in a Taiwanese non-smoking, healthy adult population. Methods: We used a chemiluminescence ana...

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Main Authors: Hsu-Chung Liu, Jeng-Yuan Hsu, Ya-Wen Cheng, Ming-Chih Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
age
nitric oxide
pulmonary function tests
reference values
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609604046

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