Middle Lobe Syndrome Associated with Bronchial Anthracofibrosis
Bronchial anthracofibrosis has been defined as airway narrowing associated with dark pigmentation on bronchoscopy without an appropriate history of pneumoconiosis or smoking. We present a case of a 67-year-old, non-smoking female patient who was referred
Ugur Gonlugur +2 more
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High probability of comorbidities in bronchial asthma in Germany
Bronchial asthma: Prevalence of co-existing diseases in Germany Patients in Germany with bronchial asthma are highly likely to suffer from co-existing diseases and their treatments should reflect this.
S. Heck +11 more
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Timely excision of prophage Φ13 is essential for the Staphylococcus aureus infectious process
Mobile genetic elements play an essential part in the infectious process of major pathogens, yet the role of prophage dynamics in Staphylococcus aureus pathogenesis is still not well understood.
Olivier Poupel +5 more
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Diagnosis of osteopenic syndrome. Osteopenic syndrome in bronchial asthma patients
Osteopenic syndrome in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases including bronchial asthma represents actual and insufficiently studied area of medical science in view of ambiguous data on influence of glucocorticosteroid therapy and inflammation as basic ...
O. P. Zorkaltseva +4 more
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The propionate-GPR41 axis in infancy protects from subsequent bronchial asthma onset
Evidence has accumulated that gut microbiota and its metabolites, in particular the short-chain fatty acid propionate, are significant contributors to the pathogenesis of a variety of diseases.
Takashi Ito +12 more
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Tissue Tropism in Host Transcriptional Response to Members of the Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex. [PDF]
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is the most common infectious disease of beef and dairy cattle and is characterized by a complex infectious etiology that includes a variety of viral and bacterial pathogens.
Behura, Susanta K +11 more
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Mechanisms altering airway smooth muscle cell Ca(2+) homeostasis in two asthma models [PDF]
Background: Asthma is characterized by airway remodeling, altered mucus production and airway smooth muscle cell (ASMC) contraction causing extensive airway narrowing. In particular, alterations of ASMC contractility seem to be of crucial importance. The
Bergner, Albrecht +6 more
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Obesity and Asthma: Adiponectin Receptor 1 (Adipo R1) and Adiponectin Receptor 2 (Adipo R2) are expressed by normal human bronchial epithelial (NHBE) cells at air-liquid interface (ALI) and expression changes with IL-13 stimulation [PDF]
Obesity is recognized as an important risk factor for the development of many chronic diseases such as hypertension, Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) cardiovascular disease, cancer, renal disease, neurologic dysfunction, metabolic syndrome and asthma (3 ...
Bradley, Jennifer L
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BackgroundLymph node fistula tracheobronchial tuberculosis (TBTB) is a severe respiratory condition that can result in complications such as airway stenosis and atelectasis, posing significant clinical challenges, particularly in adults.
Quhua Yin +6 more
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Efficacy of Bronchial Artery Embolization for Clinically Suspected Bronchial Dieulafoy’s Disease
Background:: The efficacy of bronchial artery embolization (BAE) for bronchial Dieulafoy’s disease (BDD) has not been well established. Objective:: This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of BAE in patients with clinically suspected BDD presenting with major hemoptysis, and to describe angiographic findings. Methods:: 17 patients (all
Jung Guen Cha +8 more
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