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Comment
. 2017 May 11:12:1413-1414.
doi: 10.2147/COPD.S138612. eCollection 2017.

Blocking rhinoviral adhesion molecule (ICAM-1): potential to prevent COPD exacerbations

Shakti Dhar Shukla  1   2   3 , Philip Michael Hansbro  1   2   3 , Eugene Haydn Walters  4
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Blocking rhinoviral adhesion molecule (ICAM-1): potential to prevent COPD exacerbations

Shakti Dhar Shukla et al. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. .
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Disclosure The authors report no conflicts of interest in this communication.

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  • Colds as predictors of the onset and severity of COPD exacerbations.
    Johnston NW, Olsson M, Edsbäcker S, Gerhardsson de Verdier M, Gustafson P, McCrae C, Coyle PV, McIvor RA. Johnston NW, et al. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2017 Mar 10;12:839-848. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S127146. eCollection 2017. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2017. PMID: 28331305 Free PMC article.

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