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Skyba P, Kluchova Z, Joppa P Nutritional status in relation to respiratory impairment and systemic inflammation in patients with acute exacerbations of COPD. Medical Science Monitor 15: CR528-533, 2009 medline

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Harju T, Mazur W, Merikallio H,  Glutathione-S-transferases in lung and sputum specimens, effects of smoking and COPD severity. Respiratory Research 9: 80, 2008 medline

Hu G, Yao W, Zhou Y, Meta- and pooled analyses of the effect of glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 deficiency on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 12: 1474-1481, 2008 medline

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Harju TH, Peltoniemi MJ, Rytilä PH, Glutathione S-transferase omega in the lung and sputum supernatants of COPD patients. Respiratory Research 8: 48, 2007 medline

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Imboden M, Downs SH, Senn O, Glutathione S-transferase genotypes modify lung function decline in the general population: SAPALDIA cohort study. Respiratory Research 8: 2, 2007 medline

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