Elevated C-reactive protein is associated with reduced lung function and exercise capacity in normal subjects. Are we born inflammed?

V. M. Pinto-Plata, H. Mullerova, B. R. Celli (Boston, United States Of America; London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - COPD and inflammation
Session: COPD and inflammation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1994
Disease area: Airway diseases

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