Rationale: The relatively sparse but diverse microbiome in human lungs may become less diverse in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This article examines the relationship of this microbiom
Table S1. Correlations between bacteria and laboratory measurements in OC-COPD. Table displays the Spearman correlations between all bacteria-laboratory measurement pairs. P values were adjusted (Adju
Values are mean ±SD or frequency. Abbreviations: BMI = body mass index; FVC = forced vital capacity; FEV1 = forced expiratory volume in 1 second; IC = inspiratory capacity; SpO2 = oxyhemoglobin satura
We aimed to study the molecular mechanisms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) caused by cigarette smoke more comprehensively and systematically through different perspectives and aspects