Simvastatin Suppresses Airway IL-17 and Upregulates IL-10 in Patients With Stable COPD
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Abstract
BACKGROUND: Statins have immunomodulatory properties that may provide beneficial effects in the treatment of COPD. We investigated whether a statin improves the IL-17/IL-10 imbalance in patients with COPD, as has previously been demonstrated in patie...