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Acute Respiratory Barrier Disruption by Ozone Exposure in Mice
Ozone exposure causes irritation, airway hyperreactivity (AHR), inflammation of the airways, and destruction of alveoli (emphysema), the gas exchange area of the lung in human and mice.
Milena Sokolowska +8 more
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The gut microbiota plays a crucial role in protecting against enteric infection. However, the underlying mechanisms are largely unknown owing to a lack of suitable experimental models.
Conor J. McGrath +5 more
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Ductal Mucus Obstruction and Reduced Fluid Secretion Are Early Defects in Chronic Pancreatitis
Objective: Defective mucus production in the pancreas may be an important factor in the initiation and progression of chronic pancreatitis (CP), therefore we aimed to (i) investigate the qualitative and quantitative changes of mucus both in human CP and ...
Anita Balázs +20 more
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Association of allergen signatures with individualized allergic phenotypes
Background: Allergen sensitization patterns are heterogeneous, and their clinical relevance is often obscured by extensive cross-reactivity. We applied non-negative matrix factorization (NMF) to disentangle overlapping immunoglobulin E (IgE) signals and ...
Dachan Kim +3 more
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PEDIATRICIAN’S APPROACH TO THE CHOICE OF MEDICATION AGAINST COUGH IN CHILDREN
Cough is a common symptom in respiratory pathology which is associated with 30% of all visits to therapist and more than 50% to pediatrician, especially during the period of respiratory infection outbreak.
I. N. Zakharova, I. V. Berezhnaya
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Mucus fishing syndrome is a chronic inflammatory ocular surface condition characterised by repetitive self-extraction of mucous strands from the eye. A man in his 30s presented with bilateral ocular redness, itch, irritation, tearing and sticky mucoid discharge for 3 months.
Ryan L. J. Chiew +2 more
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IntroductionOlfaction is important for the quality of life; however, in Kallmann syndrome (KS), defective development results in olfactory dysfunction.
Bo-Ra Kim +10 more
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IntroductionEosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (ECRS) is a severe form of chronic rhinosinusitis characterized by type 2 inflammation, tissue remodeling, and bone thickening, known as osteitis.
Soo-In Kim +16 more
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Mucus secretion is an important feature of asthma that highly correlates with morbidity. Current therapies, including administration of mucolytics and anti-inflammatory drugs, show limited effectiveness and durability, underscoring the need for novel ...
Hope Steele +5 more
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The utiquity and many roles of exopolymers (EPS) in aquatic systems
Exopolymers (EPS) are produced by unicellular and multicellular organisms. They consist largely of polysaccharides that hydrate rapidly on contact with water and link to form gels.
Roger S. Wotton
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