After 4 weeks, 80% of alveolar macrophages from exposed rabbits ... in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis in patients with COPD.

For instance, one study demonstrated that free desmosine levels in lung tissues could serve as a sensitive indicator of alveolar wall injury in animal models of pulmonary emphysema, showing ...

Hb) represents values corrected for hemoglobin. TLCO is mildly reduced although within normal limits when corrected for alveolar volume. Other lung volumes are normal. FER: Forced expiratory ratio ...