Sikkeland, Liv Ingunn Bjoner <br/><br/>
Sputum neutrophils are elevated in smelter workers, and systemic neutrophils are associated with rapid decline in FEV1.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Occupational and environmental medicine  07 2016 
 - 459-66 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1470-7926 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1136/oemed-2015-103083  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Adult<br/>Case-Control Studies<br/>Female<br/>Forced Expiratory Volume<br/>Humans<br/>Industry<br/>Linear Models<br/>Male<br/>Matrix Metalloproteinases, Secreted--analysis<br/>Metals--adverse effects<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Neutrophils--drug effects<br/>Nitric Oxide--analysis<br/>Norway--epidemiology<br/>Occupational Exposure--adverse effects<br/>Pulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein D--analysis<br/>Smoking--epidemiology<br/>Spirometry<br/>Sputum--chemistry<br/>Surveys and Questionnaires<br/>Transforming Growth Factor beta--analysis