Socio-demographic differentiation of selected risk factors in a group of patients with respiratory system diseases [PDF]
Introduction : Tobacco smoking is the major risk factor of respiratory system diseases. However, it is worth noticing other crucial factors increasing the risk of such diseases, such as alcohol consumption, obesity, excess fat tissue around the neck and ...
Agnieszka B. Bartoszek +4 more
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Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 [PDF]
Background: Previous attempts to characterise the burden of chronic respiratory diseases have focused only on specific disease conditions, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma.
GBD Chronic Respiratory Disease Collaborators +1 more
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Flow and particle deposition using an integrated CFD model of the respiratory system [PDF]
This paper was presented at the 3rd Micro and Nano Flows Conference (MNF2011), which was held at the Makedonia Palace Hotel, Thessaloniki in Greece.
Alexopoulos, AH +3 more
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Systems for the management of respiratory disease in primary care - an international series: United Kingdom [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The UK National Health Service (NHS) is essentially publicly funded through general taxation. Challenges facing the NHS include the rise in prevalence of long-term conditions and financial pressures.
Allison Worth +14 more
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The literature review presents current data on the specific features of oxidative stress, the functional activity of the antioxidant system and development of the inflammatory process in bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
О.E. Abaturov +2 more
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Respiratory health and endotoxin: associations and modification by CD14/-260 genotype [PDF]
Exposure to endotoxin has been associated with increased respiratory symptoms and decrements in lung function in occupational settings but little is known about the health effects of domestic exposure in adults.
Jarvis, D. +77 more
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Role of the mechanisms of the antioxidant system in the development of respiratory diseases
The review of the literature presents current data on the role of NOX proteins in the physiology of the lungs and in the development of respiratory diseases.
A.E. Abaturov +2 more
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Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is characterized by high morbidity and mortality. Circular RNAs (circRNAs) play an important role in tumor progression.
Fan Meng +9 more
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Drug management of oxidation-reduction state of the body in respiratory tract diseases (part 4)
The review of the literature presents modern data on antioxidant vitamins — ascorbic acid and tocopherol. Their antioxidant activity and immunomodulatory action in diseases of the respiratory system is shown.
A.E. Abaturov +2 more
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Influence of food products on oxidation-reduction state in diseases of the respiratory tract
The review of the literature presents current data on the content of antioxidants in food products. Dietary factors regulating the production of nitrogen monoxide are presented.
A.E. Abaturov +2 more
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