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Bioactive Thymosin Alpha-1 Does Not Influence F508del-CFTR Maturation and Activity. [PDF]

, 2019
Deletion of phenylalanine 508 (F508del) in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) anion channel is the most frequent mutation causing cystic fibrosis (CF). F508del-CFTR is misfolded and prematurely degraded. Recently thymosin a-1 (
Armirotti, Andrea, Braccia, Clarissa, Cholon, Deborah M, Galietta, Luis JV, Gentzsch, Martina, Guidone, Daniela, Hanrahan, John W, Lukacs, Gergely L, Matthes, Elizabeth, Pedemonte, Nicoletta, Phuan, Puay-Wah, Tomati, Valeria, Veit, Guido, Verkman, Alan S   +13 more
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Staphylococcal enterotoxin sensitization in a community-based population : a potential role in adult-onset asthma [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Recent studies suggest that Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin sensitization is a risk factor for asthma. However, there is a paucity of epidemiologic evidence on adult-onset asthma in community-based populations.
Bachert, Claus, Chang, Yoon-Seok, Cho, Sang-Heon, Choi, Min-Ho, Kang, Hye-Ryun, Kim, Sae-Hoon, Lim, Min Kyung, Min, Kyung-Up, Park, Heung-Woo, Song, Woo-Jung, Tomassen, Peter, Yun, E Hwa   +11 more
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Immunological features of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) induced by indoor pollution and cigarette smoke [PDF]

, 2012
Epigenetics is defined as heritable changes that affect gene expression without altering the DNA sequence. Epigenetic regulation of gene expression is facilitated through different mechanisms such as DNA methylation, histone modifications and RNA ...
Adcock, IM, Barnes, PJ, Heidarnazhad, H, Masjedi, MR, Mortaz, E   +4 more
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Correlation between clinical symptoms and forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma

MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2019
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and Bronchial Asthma are the major causes of pulmonary disability. These diseases are characterized by airway obstruction.
A Vinay Kumar, K Raj Kumar, K Sai Samrat
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Prevalence of allergic rhinitis among adult bronchial asthmatic patients of North Karnataka, India

Indian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2020
Background: Asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR) are diverse manifestations of allergic diseases of the airway. An individual may have either or both diseases.
Keertivardhan D Kulkarni, Tanuja P Pattankar   +1 more
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Principles of appropriate antibiotic use for treatment of uncomplicated acute bronchitis: background. [PDF]

, 2001
The following principles of appropriate antibiotic use for adults with acute bronchitis apply to immunocompetent adults without complicating comorbid conditions, such as chronic lung or heart disease.
Bartlett, JG, Besser, RE, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Cooper, RJ, Gonzales, R, Hickner, JM, Hoffman, JR, Sande, MA   +7 more
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Genetic Variation and Antioxidant Response Gene Expression in the Bronchial Airway Epithelium of Smokers at Risk for Lung Cancer [PDF]

, 2010
Prior microarray studies of smokers at high risk for lung cancer have demonstrated that heterogeneity in bronchial airway epithelial cell gene expression response to smoking can serve as an early diagnostic biomarker for lung cancer.
Bell, Douglas A., Brothers, John, Chorley, Brian N., Kleeberger, Steven R., Liu, Gang, Pittman, Gary S., Spira, Avrum, Wang, Xuting   +7 more
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Awareness regarding childhood asthma in Saudi Arabia

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2016
Objective: Assessing the knowledge and awareness of the Saudi society about bronchial asthma in children. Methods: Structured questionnaires were randomly distributed to 1039 Saudi Arabians in May 2014 at Jeddah, Riyadh, and Dammam.
Saleh Al-Harbi, Adel S Al-Harbi, Abdullah Al-Khorayyef, Mansour Al-Qwaiee, Abdullah Al-Shamarani, Wafa Al-Aslani, Hayat Kamfar, Osama Felemban, Mohammed Barzanji, Naser Al-Harbi, Ruqaia Dhabab, Mohammed Ahmed Al-Omari, Abdullah Yousef   +12 more
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Bronchial Diseases are Insufficiently Defined with the Term COPD. [PDF]

Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis, 2021
von Wichert P.
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Bronchiolitis obliterans. [PDF]

, 1989
Bronchiolitis obliterans in the adult patient is a relatively uncommon and vexing clinical entity. This confusion results because this pathologic finding occurs in a variety of diverse clinical settings.
King, TE
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