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Does the BCL-2 family member BIK control lung carcinogenesis?
Hyperplastic airway epithelial cells may be the cause for increased risk for lung cancer in patients with chronic lung diseases. The B-cell lymphoma 2 (Bcl-2) family member, Bcl-2-interacting killer (BIK), triggers cell death specifically in these ...
Yohannes A. Mebratu, Yohannes Tesfaigzi
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Validation of the Clinical COPD questionnaire in Italian language [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The development and validation study of the Clinical Chronic Obstructive Disease (COPD) Questionnaire (CCQ) has recently been published in this journal. The CCQ is the first questionnaire that incorporates both clinician and patient guideline
Bonatti, Chiara +6 more
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Asthma Symptoms Do not Predict Spirometry
BACKGROUND: Asthma is a disease characterized by variable airflow obstruction, but the measurement of airflow is often omitted in the process of diagnosis and management of the disease.
Robert L Cowie +2 more
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Six Weeks of Resveratrol Improves Cardiovascular Health in Patients with COPD [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide. One-third of people diagnosed with COPD die of cardiovascular (CV) complications as opposed to pulmonary.
Cobb, Kolton +3 more
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Tensin1 expression and function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
open access articleChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) constitutes a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Genome wide association studies have shown significant associations between airflow obstruction or COPD with a non-synonymous SNP in ...
Amrani, Y. +7 more
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Novel pharmacotherapies introduce additional options to providers and patients in how to best treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Emerging data question the role of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD treatment, particularly as combination ...
Sharon R Rosenberg, Ravi Kalhan
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The validity of using ICD-9 codes and pharmacy records to identify patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
Background: Administrative data is often used to identify patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), yet the validity of this approach is unclear.
AA Ginde +52 more
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Sensitization of the UPR by loss of PPP1R15A promotes fibrosis and senescence in IPF
The unfolded protein response (UPR) is a direct consequence of cellular endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and a key disease driving mechanism in IPF.
Susan Monkley +16 more
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Clinical and Economic Burden of COPD in Patients on Inhaled Triple Therapy in Germany - A Retrospective Claims Data Analysis. [PDF]
Meyer AC +10 more
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BACKGROUND: The value of other health care professionals is increasingly being recognized to compensate for the shortage of physicians in Canada. Chronic cough is one of the most common reasons for consultation with a respirologist. In the present study,
Stephen K Field +4 more
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