DLNO/DLCO ratio

There is 1 paper on DLNO/DLCO ratio in aging research: 1 trial in people.

Biomarker

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Sildenafil

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1 study
  1. Sildenafil increases DLNO/DLCO ratio in both younger and older adults.

    “the DLNO/DLCO ratio was lower in the Supine and/or Head-down positions (P ≤ 0.05), but higher following sildenafil administration (P ≤ 0.007), in both younger and older adults.”

    Human trialin both younger and older adults100 mg

    Age-dependent effects of thoracic and capillary blood volume distribution on pulmonary artery pressure and lung diffusing capacity

    Physiological reports

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Supine/head-down position

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1 study
  1. Supine/head-down position decreases DLNO/DLCO ratio in both younger and older adults.

    “the DLNO/DLCO ratio was lower in the Supine and/or Head-down positions (P ≤ 0.05), but higher following sildenafil administration (P ≤ 0.007), in both younger and older adults.”

    Human trialin both younger and older adults

    Age-dependent effects of thoracic and capillary blood volume distribution on pulmonary artery pressure and lung diffusing capacity

    Physiological reports

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