Research Article

Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns and Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

Table 2

Concentrations of soluble mediators corrected by TP in BAL fluid.

MinMax

BALF DEF/TP (pg/ml)300.16175.4
BALF HSP27/TP (ng/ml)30028.61
BALF SP-A/TP (ng/ml)30037.47
BALF HA/TP (ng/ml)300.775789.8

Abbreviations: BALF: bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; DEF: defensin; HA: hyaluronic acid; HSP27: heat shock protein-27; SP-A: surfactant protein A; TP: total protein.