Exhaled Breath Condensate (EBC) Samples
Original Article Clinical significance of miRNA21 in exhaled breath condensate of non-small-cell lung cancer
... in exhaled breath condensate (EBC) of patients with non-small cell lung cancer ...Methods: EBC samples were collected from 30 patients with NSCLC and 30 healthy volunteers by ...
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The intake of maqui (Aristotelia chilensis) berry extract normalizes H2O2 and IL-6 concentrations in exhaled breath condensate from healthy smokers - an explorative study
... The samples of EBC were collected before and after the administration of the maqui extract in each of the ...of EBC was also obtained from each one of 8 non-smokers healthy subjects; these subjects ...
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Original Article Could detection of VEGF in exhaled breath condensate be more helpful for non-small cell lung cancer?
... SPSS13.0 statistical software was used for sta- tistical analysis. All data were presented for the normal distribution test and expressed as mean ± standard deviation ( _ x ±s). Moreover, t test was used to compare two ...
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Exhaled Breath Condensates as a Source for Biomarkers for Characterization of Inflammatory Lung Diseases
... obtaining samples directly from the inflamed ...nature. Exhaled breath condensate (EBC) is a simple and non-invasive technique of collecting fluid samples, which are ...
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Comparative Proteomics Analysis of Exhaled Breath Condensate in Lung Cancer Patients
... the samples from the subjects ...in EBC samples [20]. EBC of smokers contain elevated amounts of CK9 and CK10 ...that EBC cytokeratins may be a tool for monitoring lung inflammation, ...
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Safety and Yield of Exhaled Breath Condensate Analysis in Acutely Ill, Mechanically Ventilated Infants with RSV Bronchiolitis
... Exhaled breath condensate (EBC) analysis is a rapidly growing field of research and may be a useful non-invasive technique to evaluate lung ...these samples in acutely ill infants ...
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Predictive models of ethanol concentrations in simulated exhaled breath and exhaled breath condensate under varied sampling conditions
... mammals. Breath samples could be detected in two ways—directly sensing exhaled breath (EB) or chilling the EB to obtaining the exhaled breath con- densate ...in breath ...
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Exhaled breath condensate metabolome clusters for endotype discovery in asthma
... [13]. EBC [14] is a non-invasive and highly informative matrix reflecting various dimensions of lung and airway health ...different samples may have differ- ent dilution due to different water vapor ...
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Serum and exhaled breath condensate inflammatory cytokines in community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective cohort study
... of EBC were collected within 24 h from hospital ...The EBC was collected for 15 min using the condensing device R-tube TM (Cosmed, ...swallow. Samples were stored at −80 °C for no longer than 4 weeks ...
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Eotaxin-1 in exhaled breath condensate of stable and unstable asthma patients.
... collecting EBC. Exhaled air entered and left the chamber through one-way valves and an inlet and outlet, thus keeping the chamber ...of condensate were transferred to Eppendorf tubes and immediately ...
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Exhaled breath condensate sampling is not a new method for detection of respiratory viruses
... 1 condensate the same pathogen was detected in both the EBC and the ...between samples may also be explained by different severity of respiratory infection, since com- parator samples were of ...
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Increased of exhaled breath condensate neutrophil chemotaxis in acute exacerbation of COPD
... and EBC neutrophil CI were expressed as median and interquartile range ...of samples was evaluated by one-sample “t” test versus a hypothetical mean of ...
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Exhaled breath condensate in intubated neonates- a window into the lung’s glutathione status
... of samples obtained from airway lavage, with tracheal aspirate (TA) sampling being the pri- mary site for the premature newborn ...in exhaled breath condensate (EBC) has evolved as a ...
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<p>Predictive Value of Combining Inflammatory Biomarkers and Rapid Decline of FEV<sub>1</sub> for COPD in Chinese Population: A Prospective Cohort Study</p>
... inserted). EBC will be collected for at least 15 mins, during which time subjects are seated, wearing a nose clip and instructed to breathe ...of condensate will be obtained per ...defrosted. Samples ...
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Exhaled Breath Condensate: Pilot Study of the Method and Initial Experience in Healthy Subjects
... of EBC could be used for ...different EBC samples as well as a good test-retest reproducibility of the ...the EBC (99, 3). Therefore, the EBC density is close to 1 g/mL and the other ...
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Variability of exhaled breath condensate leukotriene B4 and 8-isoprostane in COPD patients
... 2 samples of EBC separated by 1 ...further EBC sample 1 week later; this measurement was compared with the first collection one week ...sample. EBC was collected during tidal breathing for 10 ...
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Effects of salbutamol on exhaled breath condensate biomarkers in acute lung injury: prospective analysis
... Spain). EBC was collected using a com- mercially available condenser (EcoScreen; Jaeger, Würzburg, Germany), fitted with an adapter for mechanically ventilated patients (VentAdapter; FILT Lung and Chest Diagnostic ...
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Changes in PH in exhaled breath condensate after specific bronchial challenge test in patients with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis: a prospective study
... then washed three times with washing buffer (0.1 M phos- phate buffered saline, pH 7.5 containing 0.005 % Tween 20) and blocked with 1 % bovine serum albumin in phos- phate buffered saline for 1 h at 37 °C. The specific ...
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Lessons learned from metabolomics in cystic fibrosis
... and exhaled breath condensate showing separation by metabolites that the authors of each study related to inflammation; ...sputum samples showing associations with lung function and ...
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Exhaled and arterial levels of endothelin-1 are increased and correlate with pulmonary systolic pressure in COPD with pulmonary hypertension
... blood samples were obtained, in all subjects, from an antecubital vein after at least 30 min seated ...blood samples were collected in plastic tube containing ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA), ...
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