Inflammatory markers in exhaled breath condensate in patients with asthma and rhinitis

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Aksu K., KURT H., GÜNDÜZ E., DEĞİRMENCİ İ., KURT E.

TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX, vol.60, no.4, pp.321-326, 2012 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 60 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.5578/tt.3906
  • Journal Name: TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.321-326
  • Keywords: Asthma, exhaled breath condensate, malondialdehyde, rhinitis, total protein, OXIDATIVE STRESS, ALDEHYDES
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: The present study investigates the lower airway inflammation using malondialdehyde and total protein measurement in exhaled breath condensate in mild asthma, persistent rhinitis, and concomitant asthma and rhinitis.