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Fig. 3 | Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine

Fig. 3

From: Increased expression of A Proliferation-inducing Ligand (APRIL) in lung leukocytes and alveolar epithelial cells in COPD patients with non small cell lung cancer: a possible link between COPD and lung cancer?

Fig. 3

The proportion of APRIL-expressing AMs in the lungs of control subjects, and patients with COPD alone, NSCLC alone or patients with both COPD and NSCLC: The percentages of APRIL-positive AMs in the lungs of NSC, SC, patients with COPD alone, NSCLC alone and both COPD and NSCLC are shown. The median and 5 and 95 % confidence intervals are shown in the box plots and the error bars in the box plots are standard deviations. * indicates p < 0.03 vs. NSC or vs. the group indicated

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Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine

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