Metabolic syndrome, small airway dysfunction and the mediating role of inflammation

Abstract Our study examined how metabolic syndrome (MetS) affects the risk of small airway dysfunction (SAD) and its progression to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We also investigated the role of inflammation in mediating these effects. We included 13,948 non-COPD participants, aged 4...

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Main Authors: Qian Xie, Shishi Xu, Qin Wan, Nanwei Tong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-97326-3
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