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Impaired systemic cell-mediated immunity and increased susceptibility to acute respiratory tract infections in patients with COPD

Noriaki Takabatake, Makoto Sata, Shuichi Abe, Sumito Inoue, Hiroshi Saito, Hideki Yuki, Yoko Shibata, Isao Kubota

Respiratory Medicine · 2004 · 23 citations · 22 references

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Annals of Internal Medicine · 1988 · 816 citations

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Relationship between bacterial colonisation and the frequency, character, and severity of COPD exacerbations

Irem Patel · Thorax · 2002 · 697 citations · Full text

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Inflammation in Bronchial Biopsies of Subjects With Chronic Bronchitis: Inverse Relationship of CD8+ T Lymphocytes With FEV1

T O'Shaughnessy, Tareq W. Ansari, Neil Barnes et al. · American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 1997 · 690 citations

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