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Abstract figure legend Potassium channel subfamily K member 3 (KCNK3) is functionally expressed in pulmonary vascular and cardiac cells. KCNK3 loss of function and expression leads to pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and right ventricular failure (RVF).
Anaïs Saint‐Martin Willer +8 more
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Abstract Background The lack of dystrophin expression in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) induces muscle fibre and replacement by fibro‐adipose tissue. Although the role of some growth factors in the process of fibrogenesis has been studied, pathways activated by PDGF‐AA have not been described so far.
Esther Fernández‐Simón +10 more
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Matrix Metalloproteinases and Stress Hormones in Lung Cancer Progression
Several matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and psychological stress are associated with poor cancer prognosis. The current work goal was to determine MMPs’ and stress hormones’ blood concentrations from lung adenocarcinoma (LAC) patients. Patients were divided into the following groups: tobacco smokers (TS), wood smoke‐exposed (W), passive smokers (PS ...
Georgina Gonzalez-Avila +9 more
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Las enfermedades pulmonares intersticiales difusas (EPID) son desórdenes no neoplásicos que resultan en el daño del parénquima pulmonar con una variedad de patrones que van desde inflamación a fibrosis(1). La clasificación tradicional se enfoca primordialmente en las asociaciones conocidas subyacentes que incluyen: a) enfermedades del tejido conjuntivo
Maria Venero-Cáceres +4 more
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Toxicidad pulmonar secundaria a bleomicina. Reporte de caso
La toxicidad pulmonar por antineoplásicos es muy variable dependiente del grupo farmacológico; la bleomicina es uno de los medicamentos en los que se ha reportado este evento.
Luis Eduardo Ramirez Bejarano +3 more
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La fibrosis quística es una enfermedad hereditaria autosómica recesiva que se origina por mutaciones en el gen regulador de conductancia transmembranal de la fibrosis quística (CFTR, cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator).
Silvia Y. Vargas-Roldán +5 more
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Introduction. Moderate aerobic exercise training accelerates the resolution of lung fibrosis in a model of bleomycin‐induced pulmonary fibrosis. However, whether it can inhibit the development of lung fibrosis is unknown. Materials and Methods. C57Bl/6 mice were distributed into four groups: Control (Co), Exercise (Exe), Bleomycin (Bleo), and Bleomycin+
Elias El-Mafarjeh +13 more
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Background The main causes of COPD are tobacco smoking (COPD-TS) and biomass smoke exposure (COPD-BS). COPD-TS is known to induce changes in adipokines, incretins, and peptide hormones, frequent biomarkers of inflammation; however, it is unknown if ...
Oliver Pérez-Bautista +8 more
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Fibrosis pulmonar familiar en el síndrome de Hermansky-Pudlak
La fibrosis pulmonar familiar en el contexto del síndrome de Hermansky-Pudlak es una entidad nosológica poco frecuente y cuyo único enfoque terapéutico definitivo es el trasplante pulmonar en los estadios avanzados.
Domingo Pérez-Bejarano
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Trasplante pulmonar en pacientes con fibrosis pulmonar idiopática [PDF]
Pulmonary transplantation represents a therapeutic option in patients with advanced pulmonary fibrosis who have a progressive course despite medical treatment, improving their survival and quality of life. It is vital that the pulmonologist knows when to refer a patient and be familiar with the requirements and contraindications. Timely referral grants
BRICEÑO V, CATALINA +2 more
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