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Association Between Air Pollution and Lung Lobar Emphysema in COPD
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 The development of emphysema has been linked to air pollution; however, the association of air pollution with the extent of lobar emphysema remains unclear.
Nguyen Thanh Tung +22 more
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Models of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
, 2004 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major global health problem and is predicted to become the third most common cause of death by 2020. Apart from the important preventive steps of smoking cessation, there are no other specific treatments ...
David A Groneberg +5 more
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A circadian based inflammatory response – implications for respiratory disease and treatment
Sleep Science and Practice, 2017 Circadian clocks regulate the daily timing of many of our physiological, metabolic and biochemical functions. The immune system also displays circadian oscillations in immune cell count, synthesis and cytokine release, clock gene expression in cells and ...
Maria Comas +8 more
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CT Assessment of Subtypes of Pulmonary Emphysema in Mongolian Miners
Central Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 Objectives: To determine the incidence of subtypes of pulmonary emphysema identified by LDCT imaging and the relationship between emphysema subtypes with smoking and pulmonary function in miners.
Garamjav Khishigdavaa +7 more
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Pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
, 2005 The current paradigm for the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is that chronic airflow limitation results from an abnormal inflammatory response to inhaled particles and gases in the lung. Airspace inflammation appears to be different
Macnee, W
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Molecular Cancer, 2018 Background Both the type I insulin-like growth factor receptor (IGF1R) and Src pathways are associated with the development and progression of numerous types of human cancer, and Src activation confers resistance to anti-IGF1R therapies. Hence, targeting
Ho Jin Lee +8 more
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Sex Differences in Severe Pulmonary Emphysema [PDF]
, 2007 Rationale: Limited data on sex differences in advanced COPD are available. Objectives: To compare male and female emphysema patients with severe disease.
Criner, Gerard J. +18 more
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Pulmonary Emphysema: Visual Interpretation and Quantitative Analysis
대한영상의학회지, 2021 Pulmonary emphysema is a cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Emphysema can be accurately diagnosed via CT. The severity of emphysema can be assessed using visual interpretation or quantitative analysis.
Jihang Kim
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Periorbital Emphysema After Endoscopic Nasal Polyp Surgery [PDF]
, 2019 Periorbital and subcutaneous emphysema after transnasal endoscopic surgery are rare. Periorbital emphysema has been reported after facial trauma, dental interventions, procedures such as endoscopic sinus surgery and rhinoplasty, and due to medications ...
Fehmi Cem Küçükerdönmez +3 more
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Association between plasma sRAGE and emphysema according to the genotypes of AGER gene
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background Higher soluble receptor for advanced glycation end product (sRAGE) levels are considered to be associated with severe emphysema. However, the relationship remains uncertain when the advanced glycation end-product specific receptor (AGER) gene ...
Sooim Sin +4 more
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