Serum surfactant protein A levels in healthy individuals are increased in smokers

Serum levels of surfactant protein A (SP-A) were studied in 237 healthy subjects in relation to sex, age, and smoking habits. SP-A values in male smokers were significantly higher than those in male nonsmokers (p < 0.001). The amount of cigarette smoking did not correlate significantly with SP-A...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Lung 1998-11, Vol.176 (6), p.355-361
Hauptverfasser:	Nomori, H, Horio, H, Fuyuno, G, Kobayashi, R, Morinaga, S, Suemasu, K
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Age Factors Aged Child Child, Preschool Female Glycoproteins Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Male Middle Aged Proteolipids - blood Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein A Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Proteins Pulmonary Surfactants - blood Reference Values Sex Factors Smoking - blood
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