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Endothelial dysfunction and systemic inflammation in different COPD phenotypes A. Vukic Dugac, M. Jakopovic, S. Popovic-Grle, B. Barisic, S. Badovinac, M. Samarzija, A. Ruzic (Zagreb, Rijeka, Croatia)
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Development of the Manchester early morning symptoms index in COPD J. Yorke, A. Garrow, M. Khan, S. Tyson, D. Singh, J. Vestbo (Manchester, United Kingdom; Odense, Denmark)
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Evolution of COPD patients with exertional desaturation treated with long term oxygen therapy during one year C. B. Mesquita, C. Knaut, L. M. Caram, S. S. Margotto, T. J. Cezare, S. A. Vale, L. S. Coelho, I. Godoy, I. Godoy, S. E. Tanni (Botucatu, Brazil)
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Relationship between carotid wall thickness and multiple severity parameters in COPD patients O. Fira-Mladinescu, R. Dan, C. Oancea, A. Crisan, E. Tudorache, L. Petrescu, V. Tudorache (Timisoara, Romania)
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Relationship between gene polymorphism in FGF10 and susceptibility to 220 patients with COPD P. Wang, Y. Liu, J. Ren (Beijing, China)
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Effect of allergic sensitization on clinical course of patients with COPD in the Hokkaido COPD cohort study M. Suzuki, S. Konno, H. Makita, K. Shimizu, M. Nishimura (Sapporo, Japan)
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TNFalpha release by monocyte-derived macrophages at stable and exacerbation states in COPD R. Singh, K. Belchamber, A. Mackay, B. Kowlessar, J. Allinson, S. Brill, G. Donaldson, P. Barnes, J. Wedzicha, L. Donnelly (London, United Kingdom)
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