Participants with COPD had significantly higher levels IL-8 ( Figure 2A ; p≤0.001) and NE ( Figure 2B ; p = 0.015) protein, and higher levels of total MMP-9, however this did not reach statistical significance ( Figure 2C ; p = 0.168).
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Innate immune responses are increased in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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