Malondialdehyde in Exhaled Breath Condensate as a Marker of Oxidative Stress in Different Pulmonary Diseases

Background. Oxidative stress plays a role in the pathogenesis of many chronic inflammatory lung diseases. Exhaled breath condensate (EBC) collection is a noninvasive method to investigate pulmonary oxidative stress biomarkers such as malondialdehyde (MDA). Subjects and Methods. We measured MDA level...

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Main Authors: M. L. Bartoli, F. Novelli, F. Costa, L. Malagrinò, L. Melosini, E. Bacci, S. Cianchetti, F. L. Dente, A. Di Franco, B. Vagaggini, P. L. Paggiaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/891752
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