Utility of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in the prediction of inflammation and COPD mortality
NLR in COPD correlates with inflammation and protease/antiprotease balance, with elevated NLR detected in deceased patients. These findings suggest that NLR can be a helpful clinical marker in COPD.
Authors
- Mihailo Stjepanović (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1787-1438)
- Ana Samardžić
- Lidija Isovic
- Aleksandra Barać (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0132-2277)
- Anka Postic
- Spasoje Popević (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3587-4029)
- Nikola Trboljevac (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7319-1081)
- Branislava Milenković (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0767-6869)
- Sanja Dimić-Janjić (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9989-3862)
- Ivan Milivojević (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3289-8148)
- Ana Ratkovic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5338-6427)
- Andrej Zecevic
- Jelena Janković (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2589-3306)
- Aleksa Golubovic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2848-6521)
Institutions
- University of Belgrade (RS)
- Centar za Promociju Nauke (RS)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
- Published
- 2025-05-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.20466
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52
Funders
- Ministarstvo Prosvete, Nauke i Tehnološkog Razvoja
- NIH Clinical Center