Table 2.
Platelets (pmol/min/106 cells) | Epithelial cells (nmol/min/50,000 cells) | p | |
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Lean healthy (n = 10) | 72 ± 6 | 56 ± 11 | |
Lean asthmatic (n = 8) | 89 ± 8 | 73 ± 8 | <0.05 versus lean healthy, obese healthy |
Obese healthy (n = 11) | 67 ± 10 | 50 ± 8 | |
Obese asthmatic (n = 8) | 98 ± 7 | 81 ± 6 | <0.01 versus lean healthy, obese healthy |