1 INSERM UMR-1100, "Research Center for Respiratory Diseases", University of Tours, Tours, France.
2 Equal contribution.
3 Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey.
4 Intensive Care Unit, Tours University Hospital, Tours, France.
5 Faculty of Chemistry, University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland.
6 Dept of Pneumology and Respiratory Functional Exploration, Tours University Hospital, Tours, France.
7 Comprehensive Pneumology Center, Institute of Lung Biology and Disease, German Center for Lung Research (DZL) 81377 Munich and Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Planegg-Martinsried, Germany.
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