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Hyperglycemia and cystic fibrosis alter respiratory fluid glucose concentrations estimated by breath condensate analysis

1 Divisions of Cardiac and Vascular and Basic Medical Sciences, St. George's, University of London, London; 2 School of Human and Life Sciences, Whitelands College, Roehampton University, London; and 3 Department of Cystic Fibrosis, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom Submitted 15 D...

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Published in:Journal of applied physiology (1985) 2007-05, Vol.102 (5), p.1969-1975
Main Authors: Baker, Emma H, Clark, Nicholas, Brennan, Amanda L, Fisher, Donald A, Gyi, Khin M, Hodson, Margaret E, Philips, Barbara J, Baines, Deborah L, Wood, David M
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Summary:1 Divisions of Cardiac and Vascular and Basic Medical Sciences, St. George's, University of London, London; 2 School of Human and Life Sciences, Whitelands College, Roehampton University, London; and 3 Department of Cystic Fibrosis, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom Submitted 15 December 2006 ; accepted in final form 12 February 2007 In animals, glucose concentrations are 3–20 times lower in lung lining fluid than in plasma. In humans, glucose concentrations are normally low (
ISSN:8750-7587
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DOI:10.1152/japplphysiol.01425.2006