Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, inflammation and co-morbidity – a common inflammatory phenotype?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is and will remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The severity of airflow obstruction is known to relate to overall health status and mortality. However, even allowing for common aetiological facto...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-05-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/7/1/70 |