title: Could lung function be modified by repeated blood donations?
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Departement, "Luigi Sacco" University Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: rizzi.maurizio@hsacco.it.
authors.forename: Maurizio
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rizzi
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Departement, "Luigi Sacco" University Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: andrea.cristiano@unimi.it.
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Cristiano
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Departement, "Luigi Sacco" University Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: francesca.frassanito@unimi.it.
authors.forename: Francesca
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Frassanito
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Departement, "Luigi Sacco" University Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: claudio.macaluso@unimi.it.
authors.forename: Claudio
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Macaluso
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Departement, "Luigi Sacco" University Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: airoldi.andrea@asst-fbf-sacco.it.
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Airoldi
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Departement, "Luigi Sacco" University Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: vanni.silvia@asst-fbf-sacco.it.
authors.forename: Silvia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vanni
authors.affiliation: Pulmonary Departement, "Luigi Sacco" University Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: legnani.delfino@asst-fbf-sacco.it.
authors.forename: Delfino
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Legnani
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001782:Blood Donors; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011653:Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity; D012307:Risk Factors; D013147:Spirometry; D014109:Total Lung Capacity
keywords: Blood donation; DLCO; Sympathetic nervous system