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Correlating changes in lung function with patient outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a pooled analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Relationships between improvements in lung function and other clinical outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are not documented extensively.
Pinault, Gregory   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Intrapatient tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution in an autopsy study of metastatic salivary gland cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumour heterogeneity and clonal evolution of metastatic salivary gland cancer were evaluated in two patients with adenoid carcinoma and one patient with myoepithelial carcinoma. Radiology‐guided autopsy enabled multi‐region sampling (total samples n = 149), followed by whole‐genome sequencing and phylogenetic reconstruction (17 tumour samples, 4–7 per ...
Gerben Lassche   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The biochemical characterisation of respiratory mucus & mucins in normal, asthma & COPD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 78-87).Airway mucus hyper-secretion is the main cause of mortality and morbidity in respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is the leading ...
Trimmel, Astrid Joan
core   +1 more source

Successful management of refractory respiratory failure caused by avian influenza H7N9 and secondary organizing pneumonia: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Backgroud Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a rare complication of influenza infection that has substantial morbidity. We report the first case of OP associated with avian influenza H7N9 infection that had significant improvement with corticosteroid treatment.
Hangyong He   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endothelial dysfunction is not a predictor of outcome in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2020
Background Local airway inflammation may cause systemic changes which result in endothelial dysfunction. Only a few studies have used reactive hyperemia peripheral arterial tonometry (RH-PAT) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ...
Andreas Scherr   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility and safety of airway stenting in airway stenosis after lung transplant: A systematic review

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundAirway complications seriously affect the clinical outcomes and long-term prognosis of lung-transplantation patients. Airway stenting provides effective palliation for patients with airway stenosis.
Zilin Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of pulmonary and respiratory medicine research in middles east region [PDF]

open access: yesMOJ Bioequivalence & Bioavailability, 2018
Pulmonary and respiratory researches play a crucial role for all implementation decisions in the human health The studies were carried out by researchers to treat and prevent breathing disorders for all age groups Therefore this evaluation was performed in respiratory medicine publications of Middle East region We conducted Medline PubMed and ...
Amir Jalali   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

From energy provision to protein synthesis: Tunnelling nanotubes as mediators of intercellular metabolic cooperation in cancer

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The cytoskeleton‐mediated transport of mitochondria via tunnelling nanotubes restores respiration, increases ATP production, rescues cells from apoptosis, activates the AKT/mTOR signalling pathway, promotes cell migration and invasiveness, contributes to cancer progression and treatment resistance.
Stanislava Martínková, Jan Trnka
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Growth and Body Surface Area on Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing: A Cohort Study in Preadolescent Female Swimmers

open access: yesChildren, 2023
Background: The performance of young swimmers is the result of a multifactorial process that is influenced by anthropometric characteristics and biological maturation.
Vasileios T. Stavrou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personalized Medicine for Chronic Respiratory Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Diseases, and Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis [PDF]

open access: yesRespiration, 2016
Chronic respiratory infectious diseases are causing high rates of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Tuberculosis, a major cause of chronic pulmonary infection, is currently responsible for approximately 1.5 million deaths per year. Although important advances in the fight against tuberculosis have been made, the progress towards eradication of this ...
Helmut J F, Salzer   +11 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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