Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 7 , Pages 1056-1062, July 2009

Interleukin-18 in induced sputum: Association with lung function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

  • Nikoletta Rovina

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Medical School, University of Athens, “Sotiria” Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, 152 Mesogion Avenue, Athens GR-11527, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +30 210 776 3314; fax: +30 210 723 9127.
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  • Efrossini Dima

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Medical School, University of Athens, “Sotiria” Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, 152 Mesogion Avenue, Athens GR-11527, Greece
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  • Christina Gerassimou

      Affiliations

    • “M. Simos” Laboratories, Department of Critical Care and Pulmonary Services, Evangelismos Hospital, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
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  • Androniki Kollintza

      Affiliations

    • “M. Simos” Laboratories, Department of Critical Care and Pulmonary Services, Evangelismos Hospital, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
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  • Christina Gratziou

      Affiliations

    • Asthma and Allergy Centre, Pulmonary and Critical Care Department, Evgenidion Hospital, Medical School, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
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  • Charis Roussos

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Medical School, University of Athens, “Sotiria” Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, 152 Mesogion Avenue, Athens GR-11527, Greece
    • “M. Simos” Laboratories, Department of Critical Care and Pulmonary Services, Evangelismos Hospital, University of Athens, Athens, Greece
    • Asthma and Allergy Centre, Pulmonary and Critical Care Department, Evgenidion Hospital, Medical School, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Received 23 November 2008; accepted 14 January 2009. published online 09 February 2009.

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PII: S0954-6111(09)00027-4

doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2009.01.011

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 7 , Pages 1056-1062, July 2009

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