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Cytokines in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic bronchitis

Publication at Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen |
2002

Abstract

Inflammation of bronchi in COPD is mediated both by Th1 and Th2 cytokines. IL-8, IL-6, TNF-2, TGF-ß and IL-9 play major role.