Discriminative potential of exhaled breath condensate biomarkers with respect to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Romain FreundJean-Jacques SauvainGuillaume SuarezPascal WildThomas CharreauAmélie DebatisseKirushanthi SakthithasanValérie JouanniqueJacques A PralongIrina Guseva CanuPublished in: Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England) (2024)
These findings support the potential of biomarkers in EBC, in particular lactate and MDA, to discriminate COPD patients even at a mild or moderate stage. These EBC biomarkers present a non-invasive and drugless technique, which can improve COPD diagnosis in the future.