Association between Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Profile and Bronchial Inflammation in Bronchiolitis Obliterans

• Main Authors: Silvija P. Jerkic (Author), Laura Bächle (Author), Ruth Pia Duecker (Author), Lucia Gronau (Author), Andreas G. Chiocchetti (Author), Stefan Zielen (Author), Ralf Schubert (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction. Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) is a chronic lung disease, which occurs after an insult to the lower airways, in particular after airway infections or after stem cell transplantation, and which results in persistent inflammation. N-3 and n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) have been s...