Multiple Circulating Cytokines Are Coelevated in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

• Main Authors: Senthooran Selvarajah (Author), Ian Todd (Author), Patrick J. Tighe (Author), Michelle John (Author), Charlotte E. Bolton (Author), Timothy Harrison (Author), Lucy C. Fairclough (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inflammatory biomarkers, including cytokines, are associated with COPD, but the association of particular circulating cytokines with systemic pathology remains equivocal. To investigate this, we developed a protein microarray system to detect multiple cytokines in small volumes of serum. Fourteen cy...