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Therapeutic Approaches to Acquired Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Dysfunction in Chronic Bronchitis.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2016
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a common cause of morbidity and a rising cause of mortality worldwide. Its rising impact indicates the ongoing unmet need for novel and effective therapies.
G. Solomon, S. Raju, M. Dransfield, S. Rowe   +3 more
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Muscle and mucous gland size in the major bronchi of patients with chronic bronchitis, asthma, and asthmatic bronchitis.

American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015
Mucous gland size and the amount of muscle in the bronchi were measured in 7 patients with typical chronic bronchitis, 4 patients with chronic bronchitis and attacks of wheezing (chronic asthmatic bronchitis), and 3 patients with classic spasmodic asthma.
T. Takizawa, W. Thurlbeck
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Effects of postural drainage, exercise, and cough on mucus clearance in chronic bronchitis.

American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015
The effects of postural drainage, exercise, and cough on mucus clearance were compared in 8 patients with chronic bronchitis. A bolus of 99mTc albumin aerosol was inhaled at a high inspiratory flow rate to enhance proximal deposition.
F. A. Oldenburg, M. Dolovich, J. M. Montgomery, M. Newhouse   +3 more
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Comparisons of asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis diagnoses in a general population sample.

American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015
This report is an analysis of cases of obstructive lung disease diagnosed during the first 8 yr of a community study. Of 351 subjects who received a new diagnosis of asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis from community physicians, 152 (44.5%) had a ...
R. Dodge, M. Cline, B. Burrows
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Disease of the small airways in chronic bronchitis.

American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015
Conducting airways less than 2 mm in internal diameter were counted and measured in the lungs of patients with and without chronic bronchitis, and with and without emphysema.
K. Matsuba, W. Thurlbeck
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Household aggregation of pulmonary function and chronic bronchitis.

American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015
Persons from 148 randomly selected households in an urban community were screened in their homes using a modified British Medical Research Council respiratory disease questionnaire and a portable spirometer.
I. Tager, B. Rosner, P. Tishler, F. Speizer, E. Kass   +4 more
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Goblet cells in the peripheral airways in chronic bronchitis.

American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015
It was not possible to demonstrate an increase in the proportion of goblet cells in the bronchioles of patients with chronic bronchitis and no emphysema, whereas other lesions, such as mucous gland hyperplasia, airway narrowing, and airway mucus were ...
W. Thurlbeck, D. Malaka, K. Murphy
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Association between asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and lung cancer in the US population

Environmental science and pollution research international, 2022
Humairat H. Rahman, Danielle Niemann, S. Munson-McGee   +2 more
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Susceptibility to rhinovirus infection in chronic bronchitis.

American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015
The role of rhinoviruses in chronic bronchitis was examined serologically in the community of Tecumseh, Michigan. Five different rhinovirus types had been identified by isolation to be present in the community during the time of the study.
Arnold S. Monto, Elza R. Bryan
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Bronchial hyperreactivity in chronic obstructive bronchitis.

American Review of Respiratory Disease, 2015
Patients with chronic obstructive bronchitis commonly suffer acute, transient exacerbations, which suggests that episodic bronchoconstriction may play a role in this disease.
J. Ramsdell, F. J. Nachtwey, K. Moser
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