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of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University Medical Center Giessen and Marburg, member of the German Center for Lung Research (DZL), Philipps-University, Marburg, Germany." href="#short-view-affiliation-10" ref="linksrc=author_aff"> 10 </a></sup></span> </div> </div> <div class="affiliations"> <h3 class="title"> Affiliations </h3> <ul class="item-list"> <li data-affiliation-id="short-view-affiliation-1" id="short-view-affiliation-1" ><sup class="key">1</sup> Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.</li> <li data-affiliation-id="short-view-affiliation-2" id="short-view-affiliation-2" ><sup class="key">2</sup> Respiratory Institute, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, August Pi i Sunyer Biomedical Research Institute, Biomedical Research Networking Center on Respiratory Diseases, Madrid, Spain.</li> <li data-affiliation-id="short-view-affiliation-3" id="short-view-affiliation-3" ><sup class="key">3</sup> Department of Medicine, Pulmonary, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.</li> <li data-affiliation-id="short-view-affiliation-4" id="short-view-affiliation-4" ><sup class="key">4</sup> Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.</li> <li data-affiliation-id="short-view-affiliation-5" id="short-view-affiliation-5" ><sup class="key">5</sup> College of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom.</li> <li data-affiliation-id="short-view-affiliation-6" id="short-view-affiliation-6" ><sup class="key">6</sup> Respiratory Medicine, Cochin Hospital, APHP.Centre-University of Paris, Cochin Institute (UMR1016), Paris, France.</li> <li data-affiliation-id="short-view-affiliation-7" id="short-view-affiliation-7" ><sup class="key">7</sup> Respiratory Division, Department of Translational Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrera, 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