Morphometric characteristics of the bronchial tree in smokers with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Aim. To reveal the tissue, cellular, and molecular predictors leading to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in smokers on the basis of a morphometric analysis of bronchial biopsy specimens. Subjects and methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted in 115 smokers aged 4...

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Main Authors: I S Kremis, E B Bukreeva, E A Gereng
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2016-03-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
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Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/viewFile/31927/pdf