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Characteristics of healthy subjects.
| Patients | N = 10 |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 32.8 ± 3.1 |
| Males (%) | 5 (50) |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 21.1 ± 4.5 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 126 ± 11 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 79 ± 10 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 184 ± 7 |
| Low density lipoprotein cholesterol (mg/dL) | 97 ± 10 |
| Fasting glycemia (mg/dL) | 85 ± 10 |
| Smokers | No |
| Gas exchange assessed by spirometry test | Within normal ranges |
