Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 8 , Pages 1130-1135 , August 2009

Increased apoptosis of neutrophils in induced sputum of COPD patients

  • Demosthenes Makris

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Medicine, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +30 2810 392433/2410 681267.
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  • Thomas Vrekoussis

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pathology, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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  • Mbouloukaki Izoldi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Medicine, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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  • Kalogeraki Alexandra

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pathology, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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  • Darivianaki Katerina

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pathology, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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  • Tamiolakis Dimitris

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Pathology, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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  • Alexandrakis Michalis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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  • Eleni Tzortzaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Medicine, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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  • Nikos M. Siafakas

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Medicine, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
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  • Nikos Tzanakis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Thoracic Medicine, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece
    • Department of Epidemiology, Social Medicine, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Received 9 July 2008 ,Accepted 2 March 2009.

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PII: S0954-6111(09)00071-7

doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2009.03.002

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 8 , Pages 1130-1135 , August 2009