Table 1.
Evidence of Oxidative Stress in IPF
| Blood | Sputum | BALF | BAL cells |
|---|---|---|---|
| ↓ GSH | ↓ GSH | ↓ GSH | ↑ O2− |
| ↑ GSSG | ↑ PMN | ↑ GSSG | |
| ↑ O2− | ↑ IL-8 | ↑ PMN | |
| ↑ MPO | |||
| ↑ Nitrite/nitrate | |||
| ↑ Oxidized proteins |
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