| 摘要 |
Method for diagnosing the risk of a human subject to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) comprising the steps of:—providing a sample from a human subject,—determining the amount of CD4+CD28null T-cells in said sample,—diagnosing the risk to develop COPD when the amount of CD4+CD28null T-cells is reduced compared to the amount of CD4+CD28null T-cells in healthy human subjects.
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