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Oxidative stress-based therapeutics in COPD

Redox Biology, 2020
Oxidative stress is a major driving mechanism in the pathogenesis of COPD. There is increased oxidative stress in the lungs of COPD patients due to exogenous oxidants in cigarette smoke and air pollution and due to endogenous generation of reactive ...
Peter J. Barnes
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Carbocysteine regulates innate immune responses and senescenses processes in cigarette smoke stimulated bronchial epithelial cells

, 2013
Cigarette smoke represents the major risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Cigarette smoke extracts (CSE) alter TLR4 expression and activation in bronchial epithelial cells.
DI VINCENZO, Serena, Gjomarkaj, M., Pace,E, Scafidi,V, Lanata, L, GALLINA, Salvatore, Ferraro,M, GERBINO, Stefania, Gerbino S, Gallina S, Ferraro M, Scafidi V, Pace E, Lanata L, Gjomarkaj M, Siena L, Di Vincenzo S   +16 more
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Comparative cytoprotective effects of carbocysteine and fluticasone propionate in cigarette smoke extract-stimulated bronchial epithelial cells

, 2013
Cigarette smoke extracts (CSE) induce oxidative stress, an important feature in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and oxidative stress contributes to the poor clinical efficacy of corticosteroids in COPD patients.
Balsamo, R, Pace, E, DI VINCENZO, Serena, Gjomarkaj, M., Lanata, L, Cigna, D, Cipollina, C, Ferraro, M, GERBINO, Stefania, CAPUTO, Valentina, Gerbino S, Ferraro M, Caputo V, Cipollina C, Balsamo R, Pace E, Cigna D, Lanata L, Gjomarkaj M, Di Vincenzo S   +19 more
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Carbocysteine: A New Way for Stretch Marks Treatment

Journal of Cosmetics, Dermatological Sciences and Applications, 2015
Background/Purpose: Although stretch marks (or striae) do not represent a medical problem, they are considered as the cause of psychological distress for women of any age that need to be treated. There are many cosmetic products or procedures claiming to improve the appearance of striae, but most of them are able to affect only striae appearance ...
Francesco Scarci, Federico Mailland
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Effect of Xiaoqinglong decoction on mucus hypersecretion in the airways and cilia function in a murine model of asthma

Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences, 2017
Objective: Xiaoqinglong decoction (XQL) has been used in traditional Chinese medicine as a prescription for asthma treatment. We explored the effects of XQL on mucus hypersecretion and ciliophagy in the airways of mice in which asthma had been induced by
Mingyue Qi, Jichao Zhou, Xiaowei Zhang, Xianggen Zhong, Yuping Zhang, Xiaojing Zhang, Xiulan Deng, Haiyan Li, Qingqing Wang   +8 more
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Making the Old New Again Through the Process of Recombinant Innovation

Journal of Product Innovation Management, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 290-312, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Academic Summary Recombinant innovation—the process through which atypical and unexpected combinations of knowledge generate novel outcomes—is a critical driver of organizational distinctiveness and market transformation. While prior research has focused on firm‐ and industry‐level mechanisms, less attention has been given to multilevel ...
Vittoria Magrelli, Josip Kotlar, Alfredo De Massis, Federico Frattini, Antonio Messeni Petruzzelli   +4 more
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Features of antitussive therapy in whooping cough in pediatric practice

Медицинский совет, 2020
Whooping cough is an acute highly contagious infectious disease, the main manifestation of which is a prolonged paroxysmal cough. Despite the availability of the vaccine, over the past 10 years there has been an increase in the incidence of pertussis in ...
N. N. Zvereva, M. A. Saifullin
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The Impact of COVID‐19 on Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases: A Narrative Review of Long‐Term Consequences and Vaccination Strategies

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The COVID‐19 pandemic has posed significant challenges for individuals with obstructive pulmonary diseases (OPDs), such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Emerging evidence highlights the complex interplay between SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and OPDs, including increased risks of severe disease, long‐term ...
Behnam Dalfardi, Hamidreza Abtahi, Maryam Edalatifard, Sedigheh Mozaffari, Besharat Rahimi, Ghazal Roostaei, Niloofar Khoshnam Rad   +6 more
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Effects of Multicomponent Interventions for Adults With Cancer Cachexia on Physical Function Outcomes

JCSM Communications, Volume 9, Issue 1, January/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Progressive functional decline is a defining feature of cancer cachexia. We evaluated the effects of multicomponent interventions for adults with cancer cachexia on physical function outcomes. We also explored whether changes in physical function outcomes or overall quality of life varied following interventions with or without ...
Megan Bowers, Irene J. Higginson, Matthew Maddocks   +2 more
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Ultrasound imaging study at baseline and after treatment in the carbocysteine group.

, 2016
(A)Flow-mediated dilation (FMD) of the brachial artery at baseline and after Carbocysteine of 1.5 g daily for 6 weeks in the obstructive sleep apnea group (n = 17; 8.38±4.95 vs. 10.06±5.78; P = 0.182).
Guihua Li (1404544), Nuofu Zhang (2157016), Kang Wu (160544), Xiaofen Su (2157019)   +3 more
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