From: Ultrafine carbon particles down-regulate CYP1B1 expression in human monocytes
 | number | sex | age | disease and stage |
---|---|---|---|---|
normal healthy | 23 | 12× m, 11× f | 42.8 ± 15.4 | n.a. |
healthy smokers | 6 | 4× m, 2× f | 54.5 ± 10.6 | n.a. |
COPD patients | 12 | 10× m, 2× f | 63.9 ± 10.5 | 4× II, 3× III, 5× IV (Gold) |
others (brush biopsies) | 7 | 5× m, 1× f, 1× anonymized* | 65.8 ± 11.7* | adenocarcinoma, MALT-lymphoma, UIP, sarcoidosis (Gold II), COPD (Gold III)* |