Elevated serum neutrophil elastase is related to prehypertension and airflow limitation in obese women

• Hoofdauteurs: El-Baiomy Azza A (Auteur), Zeidan Amany E (Auteur), Mousa Amany A (Auteur), El-Adawy Eman H (Auteur), El-Eshmawy Mervat M (Auteur), Abdel-Samie Elham R (Auteur), Saleh Omayma M (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: BMC, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neutrophil elastase level/activity is elevated in a variety of diseases such as atherosclerosis, systolic hypertension and obstructive pulmonary disease. It is unknown whether obese individuals with prehypertension also have elevated...