Evaluation of coagulation activation after Rhinovirus infection in patients with asthma and healthy control subjects: an observational study [PDF]
, 2014 Background Asthma exacerbations are frequently triggered by rhinovirus infections. Both asthma and respiratory tract infection can activate haemostasis. Therefore we hypothesized that experimental rhinovirus-16 infection and asthmatic airway inflammation
Bel, EHD +12 more
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Increased Hematopoietic Extracellular RNAs and Vesicles in the Lung during Allergic Airway Responses. [PDF]
, 2019 Extracellular RNAs (exRNAs) can be released by numerous cell types in vitro, are often protected within vesicles, and can modify recipient cell function. To determine how the composition and cellular sources of exRNAs and the extracellular vesicles (EVs)
Ansel, K Mark +6 more
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Regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor bioactivity in patients with acute lung injury [PDF]
, 2005 Background: Reduced bioactive vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has been demonstrated in several inflammatory lung conditions including the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Armstrong, L. +6 more
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Two cases of primary human parechovirus pneumonia in adults
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019 Human parechoviruses (HPeV) are mainly isolated from upper respiratory tract infection and gastroenteritis in children. HPeV has not been screened for in the past studies of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in adults, and its association with CAP is ...
Takashi Nishida +6 more
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Pulmonary effects of inhalation of spark-generated silver nanoparticles in Brown-Norway and Sprague-Dawley rats [PDF]
, 2016 The increasing use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in consumer products is concerning. We examined the potential toxic effects when inhaled in Brown-Norway (BN) rats with a pre-inflammatory state compared to Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats.We determined the ...
Buckley, A +17 more
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Bronchoscopy, Imaging, and Concurrent Diseases in Dogs with Bronchiectasis: (2003-2014). [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundBronchiectasis is a permanent and debilitating sequel to chronic or severe airway injury, however, diseases associated with this condition are poorly defined.ObjectiveTo evaluate results of diagnostic tests used to document bronchiectasis and ...
Byrne, BA +4 more
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Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2016 The review of literature presents the current data about the antioxidant system of the respiratory tract. The localization of the components and functioning of the enzyme link of antioxidant defense in the respiratory tract are described.
O.Ye. Abaturov +2 more
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Bronchoabsorption; a novel bronchoscopic technique to improve biomarker sampling of the airway [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Current techniques used to obtain lung samples have significant limitations and do not provide reproducible biomarkers of inflammation. We have developed a novel technique that allows multiple sampling methods from the same area (or multiple ...
Ali, FY +5 more
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Inflammatory Airway Disease of Horses - Revised Consensus Statement [PDF]
, 2016 The purpose of this manuscript is to revise and update the previous consensus statement on inflammatory airway disease (IAD) in horses. Since 2007, a large number of scientific articles have been published on the topic and these new findings have led to ...
Cardwell, J M +5 more
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β-thymosins and interstitial lung disease: study of a scleroderma cohort with a one-year follow-up
Respiratory Research, 2011 Background β-thymosins play roles in cytoskeleton rearrangement, angiogenesis, fibrosis and reparative process, thus suggesting a possible involvement in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis.
Messana Irene +14 more
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