Glutathione and nitrite levels in induced sputum at COPD patients and healthy smokers

Turgut T., Ilhan N., DEVECİ F., AKPOLAT N., Erden E. S., Muz M. H.

JOURNAL OF THORACIC DISEASE, cilt.6, sa.6, ss.765-771, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 6 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.04.24
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF THORACIC DISEASE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.765-771
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Glutathione, nitrite, induced sputum, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY-DISEASE, OXIDATIVE STRESS, AIRWAY INFLAMMATION, NITROGEN-OXIDES, LUNG-DISEASES, IMBALANCE, EXACERBATIONS, ASTHMA, SPACES
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: The role of oxidative stress at the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is known. The aim of this study is to investigate the oxidative stress with sputum induction that is a simple method in COPD patients and healthy smokers.