Inflammation and endothelial activation in early adulthood are associated with future emphysema: the CARDIA Lung Study

J. Michael Wells, Laura A. Colangelo, Lakshmi Sivarajan, Bharat Thyagarajan, Mark T. Dransfield, Carlos Iribarren, Paul A. Reyfman, David R. Jacobs, George R. Washko, Ravi Kalhan

Source: Eur Respir J, 53 (1) 1801532; 10.1183/13993003.01532-2018
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Airway diseases

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