Multidimensional Inflammatory Biomarker Profiling in COPD: A Latent Inflammatory Construct Associated with Disease Severity and Exacerbation Burden
Background/Objectives: Systemic inflammation is a widely recognised feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The combined contribution of acute-phase reactants and pro-inflammatory cytokines to disease severity and exacerbation risk remains incompletely understood. This study evaluated the associations...