Serum Vitamin A and Inflammatory Markers in Individuals with and without Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

• 主要な著者: L. M. O. Caram (著者), R. A. F. Amaral (著者), R. Ferrari (著者), S. E. Tanni (著者), C. R. Correa (著者), S. A. R. Paiva (著者), I. Godoy (著者)
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• 出版事項: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background. Vitamin A is essential for the preservation and integrity of the lung epithelium and exerts anti-inflammatory effects. Objective. Evaluating vitamin A in the serum and sputum and testing its correlation with inflammatory markers in individuals with or without COPD. Methods. We evaluated...