| |
Control group |
COPD Patients group |
| Healthy non smoker(N=25) |
Healthy smokers (N=25) |
Total(N=50) |
Stable COPD (N=56) |
Exacerbated COPD(N=45) |
Total COPD (N=101) |
| Urine desmosine (ng/mg creatinine) |
8 ± 2.101 |
10 ± 2.91 |
9.42 ± 1.37 |
13.19 ± 2.54** |
18.51 ± 2.074*** |
15.56 ± 3.53* |
| Blood desmosine (ng/ml) |
0.20 ± 0.045 |
0.22 ± 0.061 |
0.21 ± 0.016 |
0.29 ± 0.045** |
0.34 ± 0.034*** |
0.31 ± 0.038* |
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