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Physiology of the lung in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
European Respiratory Review, 2018 The clinical expression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is directly related to multiple alterations in lung function. These alterations derive from a complex disease process affecting all compartments of the lower respiratory system, from the ...
Laurent Plantier +5 more
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Harnessing Next‐Generation 3D Cancer Models to Elucidate Tumor‐Microbiome Crosstalk
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Centralizes the microbiome within 3D tumor‐microbiome model platforms, including spheroids, organoids, 3D‐bioprinted constructs, and microfluidic chips, each enabling structured host‐tumor‐microbe studies. These systems support bacterial colonization, facilitating investigation of microbial impacts on tumor growth, immunity, and therapy. The microbiome
Marina Green Buzhor +12 more
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Gas transfer and pulmonary function tests in women with disseminated lupus erythematosus
ARYA Atherosclerosis, 2012 BACKGROUND: Systemic lupus involves different body organs including lungs. However, there is limited information on the systemic lupus without respiratory symptoms.
Babak Amra +4 more
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Bronchiolitis obliterans. [PDF]
, 1989 Bronchiolitis obliterans in the adult patient is a relatively uncommon and vexing clinical entity. This confusion results because this pathologic finding occurs in a variety of diverse clinical settings.
King, TE
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Under pressure: pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease. [PDF]
, 2015 © ERS 2015.Pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with left heart disease (PH-LHD) is the most common type of PH, but its natural history is not well understood.
Farber, HW, Gibbs, S
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Polymer‐based drug delivery systems can effectively overcome the limitations of free drugs in terms of solubility, stability, and plasma half‐life, yet their development has traditionally relied on time‐consuming trial‐and‐error approaches. This review highlights recent advances in applying molecular simulation to the design of polymer‐based drug ...
Ping Gao +4 more
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Development and validity testing of an IPF-specific version of the St George's Respiratory Questionnaire [PDF]
, 2010 Rationale The St George's Respiratory Questionnaire (SGRQ) is often applied to assess health-related quality of life in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Some SGRQ items will inevitably have weaker measurement properties than others when
Jones, PW, Swigris, JJ, Yorke, J
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman +12 more
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Diffuse Pulmonary Ossification as a Rare Cause of Interstitial Lung Disease
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2014 Diffuse pulmonary ossification (DPO) is a rare form of interstitial lung disease. The present article describes a case of DPO in an elderly man who presented with progressive dyspnea on exertion and an isolated reduction in diffusing capacity for carbon ...
Andrew Burkett, Niamh Coffey, Nha Voduc
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study explores nanoparticle delivery of the protein kinase C inhibitor bisindolylmaleimide‐I (BIM‐I) to combat influenza A virus infections. Encapsulation in biodegradable PLGA nanoparticles improved safety while maintaining the compound's strong antiviral activity.
Laura Klement +12 more
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