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Reduced exhaled breath condensate pH in asthmatic smokers using inhaled corticosteroids

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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Exhaled breath condensate (EBC) pH has been proposed as a biomarker of airway inflammation and oxidative stress in asthma. Cigarette smoking reduces EBC pH in mild asthma. The effects of smoking on EBC pH in more symptomatic asthmatic patients using inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are unknown. We aimed to compare EBC pH in asthmatic smokers (AS) and non-smokers (ANS) with…

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1 Binita Kane Corresponding University of Manchester (GB) —
2 Zöe Borrill University of Manchester (GB) —
3 Thomas W. Southworth University of Manchester (GB)
4 Ashley A. Woodcock University of Manchester (GB)
5 Dave Singh University of Manchester (GB)

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