Figure 1.
This schematic summarizes the role of PM2.5 in AECOPD. PM2.5, particulate matter ≤ 2.5 μm; OS, oxidative stress; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; AECOPD, acute exacerbations of COPD.
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