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Immune responses to airborne fungi and non-invasive airway diseases. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Inhalation of fungal particles is a ubiquitous way of exposure to microorganisms during human life; however, this exposure may promote or exacerbate respiratory diseases only in particular exposure conditions and human genetic background.
Niculita-Hirzel, Hélène   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Pediatric hypersensitivity pneumonitis: literature update and proposal of a diagnostic algorithm

open access: yesItalian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is a rare disease in childhood with the prevalence of 4 cases per 1 million children and an incidence of 2 cases per year. The average age of diagnosis at pediatric age is approximately 10 years.
Carla Mastrorilli   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis; reports from the SWORD scheme in the UK from 1996 to 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective To estimate the reported incidence of occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis (OHP) in the UK and to consider whether the pattern of attributed causation has changed over time.
Burton   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Agricultural Occupational Health Knowledge and Practice of Farmers in 2007 in Qom Province [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2007
Background and objectives: Occupational health is a very important issue in all sectors, and particularly, agriculture. Agriculture is a potentially hazardous industry associated with many occupational injuries and illnesses.
K. Heidari, S. M. H. Razavi Asl
doaj   +2 more sources

Aspergillus-Related Lung Disease

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2005
Aspergillus is a ubiquitous dimorphic fungus that causes a variety of human diseases ranging in severity from trivial to life-threatening, depending on the host response.
Alia Al-Alawi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co-modulation of T cells and B cells enhances the inhibition of inflammation in experimental hypersensitivity pneumonitis

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2022
Background Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an interstitial lung disease characterized by antigen-triggered neutrophilic exacerbations. Although CD4+ T cells are sufficient for HP pathogenesis, this never translated into efficient T cell-specific ...
Olivier Courtemanche   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A haemodynamic study of pulmonary hypertension in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a common fibrotic interstitial lung disease. the prevalence of pulmonary hypertension diagnosed by right heart catheterisation and its cardiopulmonary function findings in patients with chronic hypersensitivity ...
Campos, Orlando   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Telomerase modRNA Offers a Novel RNA‐Based Approach to Treat Human Pulmonary Fibrosis

open access: yesAging Cell, Volume 24, Issue 11, November 2025.
Recombinant linear and circular hTERT mRNA restore telomerase activity in primary ATII cells and ex vivo lung tissue from patients with pulmonary fibrosis, leading to telomere elongation, reduced DNA damage, and decreased senescence and fibrosis markers.
Jia Li Ye   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

BN 52021 (a platelet activating factor-receptor antagonist) decreases alveolar macrophage-mediated lung injury in experimental extrinsic allergic alveolitis

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 1998
Several lines of research indirectly suggest that platelet activating factor (PAF) may intervene in the pathogenesis of extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EAA).
J-L. Pérez-Arellano   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comorbidities and survival in patients with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2020
Introduction Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (cHP) is a fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD) resulting from repeated exposure to an offending antigen.
Julia Wälscher   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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