Relationship between Respiratory Tract inflammation and Interleukin-8,Tumour Necrosis Factor-? in Sputum of Smokers
- VernacularTitle:吸烟对男性肺功能及气道炎症的影响
- Author:
Haiyan YAO
;
Wenhua SHENG
;
Dawei WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Respiratory system;
Smoking;
Inflammation
- From:
Journal of Environment and Health
1993;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
0.05).The level of interleukin-8 in the sputum showed a positive correlation with neutrophil proportion(r=0.544).Conclusion Neutrophil,IL-8 in the sputum are associated with respiratory tract inflammation in the healthy smokers,smoking is an important factor in the inflammation.