NON-INVASIVE OXIDATIVE AND INFLAMMATORY BIOMARKERS IN BREATH CONDENSATE IN HEALTH AND DISEASE

  • Rahman, Irfan (ELEGI Laboratory, MRC Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh)
  • Published : 2003.05.01

Abstract

Oxidative stress is the hallmark of various inflammatory lung diseases/disorders such as asthma, adult respiratory distress syndrome, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, pneumonia, lung transplantation, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, lung cancer and various occupational diseases. (omitted)

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