Brief CommunicationDistinct Expression Patterns of Alveolar “Alarmins” in Subtypes of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction
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Key words:
Bronchiolitis obliterans (BOS)
bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)
clinical research/practice
innate immunity
lung transplantation/pulmonology
rejection: chronic
Abbreviations
ALI
acute lung injury
ANOVA
analysis of variance
ARDS
acute respiratory distress syndrome
AUC
area under the curve
BAL
bronchoalveolar lavage
BOS
bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome
CLAD
chronic lung allograft dysfunction
CMV
cytomegalovirus
FEV1
forced expiratory volume in 1 s
HMGB1
high-mobility group box 1
ISHLT
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
RAGE
receptor for advanced glycation end products
RAS
restrictive allograft syndrome
ROC
receiver-operating characteristic
sRAGE
soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products
TBBx
transbronchial lung biopsy
TLC
total lung capacity
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