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Immunopathobiology of chronic lung disease [PDF]

Clinical & Translational Immunology, 2020
The lung epithelium is a cellular barrier that protects the lung from environmental exposure to pathogens and chemical insults that could otherwise compromise its physiological role in gas exchange during respiration.
Prêle, C.M., Hoyne, G.F.
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Analysis of factors influencing the frequency of primary care visits among diabetic patients in two provinces in China

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Community health services have played an important role in the prevention and control of diabetes in China. The aims of this study were to examine the frequency of visits to community clinics for diabetic care services, to assess factors ...
Jinwen Wang, Huijuan Zuo, Xiaorong Chen, Lei Hou, Jixiang Ma   +4 more
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Sinonasal Findings on Paranasal Computed Tomography in Patients Presenting with Facial Pain

Otorhinolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery, 2023
Background: Facial pain is one of the common complaints in otolaryngology. Patients often self-diagnose facial pain as "sinusitis". The sinonasal source of facial pain and headache could be one of the possible etiologies, which needs to be confirmed by ...
Nasim Raad, Jahangir Ghorbani, Mahboobeh Karimi-Galougahi, Javad Yarmohammadi   +3 more
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Cardiac Function in Brain Death, Usage of Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring

Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2022
Background: This study used advanced hemodynamic monitoring along with simultaneous echocardiography to assess donated heart function of brain death patients using advanced hemodynamic monitoring and its efficacy in organ donation.
Alireza Jahangirifard, Fateme Monjazebi, Alireza Ilbeigi, Nafiseh Naghdipour, Zargham Hossein Ahmadi, Farahnaz Sadegh Beigee, Sanaz Dehghani   +6 more
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Guanylyl cyclase activation reverses resistive breathing–induced lung injury and inflammation [PDF]

, 2015
Inspiratory resistive breathing (RB), encountered in obstructive lung diseases, induces lung injury. The soluble guanylyl cyclase (sGC)/cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) pathway is down-regulated in chronic and acute animal models of RB, such as ...
Brouckaert, Peter, Dettoraki, Maria, Giannis, Athanassios, Glynos, Constantinos, Karavana, Vassiliki, Kotsikoris, Vasilis, Loverdos, Konstantinos, Magkou, Christina, Papapetropoulos, Andreas, Pavlidou, Athanasia, Perlikos, Fotis, Theocharis, Stamatios E, Topouzis, Stavros, Toumpanakis, Dimitris, Vassilakopoulos, Theodoros, Zhou, Zongmin   +15 more
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Risk factors for Haemophilus influenzae and pneumococcal respiratory tract colonization in CVID [PDF]

, 2018
To the Editor: Disease-specific studies focused on infection risk in common variable immune deficiencies (CVIDs) are needed to define strategies for controlling respiratory infections predominantly due to bacteria such as Streptococcus pneumoniae and ...
Camilli, Romina, Cardines, Rita, Cerquetti, Marina, Ciervo, Alessandra, Giufrè, Maria, Mancini, Fabiola, Milito, Cinzia, Pantosti, Annalisa, Pimentel de Araujo, Fernanda, Pulvirenti, Federica, Quinti, Isabella   +10 more
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Pericytes in Chronic Lung Disease [PDF]

International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 2014
Pericytes are mesenchymal cells embedded within the abluminal surface of the endothelium of microvessels such as capillaries, pre-capillary arterioles, post-capillary and collecting venules, where they maintain microvascular homeostasis and participate in angiogenesis.
Jessica E. Rowley, Jill R. Johnson
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Clinical significance of epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): potential target for prevention of airway fibrosis and lung cancer

Clinical and Translational Medicine, 2014
Unfortunately, the research effort directed into chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been disproportionately weak compared to its social importance, and indeed it is the least researched of all common chronic conditions.
Sukhwinder Singh Sohal, Malik Quasir Mahmood, Eugene Haydn Walters   +2 more
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Pulmonary Thromboembolism Followed by Deep Vein Thrombosis In A Young Man With G6PD Deficiency After ChAd0x1 nCoV-19 Vaccine Administration

Vaccine Research, 2021
Recently the term vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) used for individual which have thrombotic phenomena followed by ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AstraZeneca) administration against SARS coronavirus.
Arda Kiani, Atefeh Abedini, Zahra Sadat Rouhani , Mohammadhossein Banitorfi, Amirhossein Saeidi, Hamidreza Zaheri   +5 more
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Current concepts on the role of inflammation in COPD and lung cancer [PDF]

, 2009
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer are leading cause of death, and both are associated with cigarette smoke exposure. It has been shown that 50–70% of patients diagnosed with lung cancer suffer from COPD, and reduced lung ...
Abdel-Aziz, Adenuga, Barnes, Bonomi, Brock, Campisi, Cao, Chen, Edirisinghe, Fong, Gebel, Goswami, Gozuacik, Gridelli, Hogg, Hogg, Hongwei Yao, Houghton, Irfan Rahman, Ito, Kamlah, Kasahara, Lee, Liu, Liu, Mannino, Marwick, Michaud, Moghaddam, Morris, Nozik-Grayck, Parimon, Pilette, Rajendrasozhan, Reiman, Rossi, Saitoh, Scherz-Shouval, Senderowicz, Siafakas, Sun, Takizawa, Tomita, Tsuji, van der Strate, van Houwelingen, Voelkel, Yamamoto, Yang, Yang, Yao, Yue   +51 more
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