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Impulse oscillometry may be of value in detecting early manifestations of COPD by Frantz, S, Nihlén, U, Dencker, M, Engström, G, Löfdahl, C.G, Wollmer, P

“…Summary Background Spirometry is used to diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The Impulse oscillometry system (IOS) allows determination of…”
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Predictors of lung function and its decline in mild to moderate COPD in association with gender: Results from the Euroscop study by Watson, L., Vonk, J.M., Löfdahl, C.G., Pride, N.B., Pauwels, R.A., Laitinen, L.A., Schouten, J.P., Postma, D.S.

“…There is increasing appreciation of gender differences in COPD but scant data whether risk factors for low lung function differ in men and women. We analysed…”
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Altered fibroblast repair function in COPD by Hallgren, O, Rolandsson, S, Andersson-Sjöland, A, Wieslander, E, Dahlbäck, M, Eriksson, L, Bjermer, L, Erjefält, J.E, Löfdahl, C.G, Westergren-Thorsson, G

“…[...]when the trigger persists, as is the case in COPD with the repeated exposure of cigarette smoke, the wound healing process becomes pathological and the…”
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Bronchial mucosal mast cells in asymptomatic smokers relation to structure, lung function and emphysema by Ekberg-Jansson, A., Amin, K., Bake, B., Rosengren, A., Tylén, U., Venge, P., Löfdahl, C.G.

“…The pathologic mechanisms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) most certainly involves neutrophil granulocytes, cytotoxic T-cells, macophages and…”
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Fibroblast growth factor 23 is an independent marker of COPD and is associated with impairment of pulmonary function and diffusing capacity by Kraen, M., Frantz, S., Nihlén, U., Engström, G., Löfdahl, C.G., Wollmer, P., Dencker, M.

“…Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a phosphaturic hormone that in recent years has been reported to have significant effects on numerous tissues. Chronic…”
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COPD exacerbations: the importance of a standard definition by Pauwels, R, Calverley, P, Buist, A.S, Rennard, S, Fukuchi, Y, Stahl, E, Löfdahl, C.G

“…Efforts to assess the efficacy of new therapies in the treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have been hampered by…”
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Relationship between inflammatory cells and structural changes in the lungs of asymptomatic and never smokers: a biopsy study by Amin, K, Ekberg-Jansson, A, Löfdahl, C-G, Venge, P

“…Background: A study was undertaken to investigate the relationship between inflammatory cells and structural changes in the mucosa of the airways in an…”
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The economic impact of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Sweden in 1980 and 1991 by JACOBSON, L, HERTZMAN, P, LÖFDAHL, C.G, SKOOGH, B.E, LINDGREN, B

“…This study was carried out to estimate the direct and indirect costs associated with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Sweden in 1980…”
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Emphysematous lesions and lung function in healthy smokers 60 years of age by TYLÉN, U., BOIJSEN, M., EKBERG-JANSSON, A., BAKE, B., LÖFDAHL, C.G.

“…We aimed to study the occurrence of emphysematous lesions in symptom free smoking men of about 60 years of age and in a matching group of never-smoking men and…”
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456 A one-year study of plasma cytokines in seasonal allergic asthmatics and rhinitics compared with healthy volunteers by Larsson, S, Greiff, L, Hansson, L, Löfdahl, C.G, Persson, C.G.A, Broberg, P, Linden, M

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Predictors of COPD symptoms: Does the sex of the patient matter? by Watson, L., Schouten, J.P., Lofdahl, C.G., Pride, N.B., Laitinen, L.A., Postma, D.S.

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Predictors of COPD symptoms: Does the sex of the patient matter?: Eur Respir J 2006;28:311–8 by Watson, L., Schouten, J.P., Lofdahl, C.G., Pride, N.B., Laitinen, L.A., Postma, D.S.

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Epithelium-derived PGE2 inhibits the contractile response to cholinergic stimulation in isolated ferret trachea by Ullman, A, Ciabattoni, G, Löfdahl, C G, Lindén, A, Svedmyr, N, Skoogh, B E

“…We have previously reported that epithelium-dependent inhibitory factors, both prostanoids and non-prostanoids, can be activated by electrical field…”
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