Comparison of Serum Adiponectin in Smoke-induced Pulmonary Emphysema Rats Fed Different Diets
Background: Smoking and body mass index (BMI) are the key risk factors for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Adiponectin with both anti-inflammatory and pro-inflammatory properties is a vital modulator of inflammatory processes, which is expressed in epithelial cells in the airway in COP...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Chinese Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2016;volume=129;issue=2;spage=187;epage=193;aulast=Wang |