Regular ArticleFew smokers develop COPD. Why?
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chronic bronchitis, emphysema, susceptible smoker, oxidative stress, genetics, airway remodeling, airway hyperresponsiveness.
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Correspondence should be addressed to: Nikolaos M. Siafakas, MD, PhD, FRCP, Professor of Thoracic Medicine Department of Thoracic Medicine, University General Hospital, 71110 Heraklion, Crete, Greece. Fax: +30 81 542 650; E-mail: siafak@med. uoc.gr
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