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Mechanisms of oxidant-mediated lung injury in COPD. ECM = extracellular matrix; EGFR = epithelial growth factor receptor; Macs = macrophages; MMP = matrix metalloproteinase; NF-κB = nuclear factor-κB; PMN = polymorphonuclear neutrophils; ROS = reactive oxygen species.
