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A. J. Pollok
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A. J. Pollok is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Respiratory distress & ARDS. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 677 citations.
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Interleukin-8 and development of adult respiratory distress syndrome in at-risk patient groups
Seamas C. Donnelly,Christopher Haslett,Robert M. Strieter,Steven L. Kunkel,Alfred Walz,C. R. Robertson,D. C. Carter,A. J. Pollok,I. S. Grant +8 more
TL;DR: Evidence is provided of a relation between the presence of interleukin-8 in early BAL samples and the development of ARDS, which reinforces the likely importance of neutrophils and the effects of their accumulation and activation in the pathogenesis of many cases of AR DS.