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High Dose Vitamin D3 Improves Exercise Tolerance in Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease,

, 2013
Background: In addition to airflow limitation, peripheral muscle dysfunction is a limiting factor in physical performance of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
M. Gharabaghi, Mehrnoush Asadi Ghrabaghi, M. Arabi, M. Z. Anaraki, G. D. Deilami   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Late-onset Radiologic Findings of Respiratory System Following Sulfur Mustard Exposure [PDF]

Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2013
Background: Sulfur mustard (SM) as a chemical warfare agent, increases permeability of bronchial vessels and damages airway epithelium. SM exposure causes debilitating respiratory complications.
Mahnaz Amini, Zohreh Oghabian
doaj  

Prediction of disease progression, treatment response and dropout in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [PDF]

, 2014
Drug development in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been characterised by unacceptably high failure rates. In addition to the poor sensitivity in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), numerous causes are known to contribute to ...
Danhof, M, Della Pasqua, O, Facius, A, Maas, HJ, Musuamba, FT, Teutonico, D, Yang, S   +6 more
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Osteoporosis in COPD patients: Risk factors and pulmonary rehabilitation

The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022
Objectives To present a review on the pathogenesis, risk factor and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated with osteoporosis and provide new ideas for the diagnosis and treatment.
Yujuan Li, Hongchang Gao, Lei Zhao, Jinrui Wang   +3 more
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Inhaled steroids and risk of pneumonia for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are anti-inflammatory drugs that have proven benefits for people with worsening symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and repeated exacerbations.
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Call to action: improving primary care for women with COPD

npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2017
In this perspective-based article, which is based on findings from a comprehensive literature search, we discuss the significant and growing burden of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in women worldwide.
Ioanna Tsiligianni, Miguel Román Rodríguez, Karin Lisspers, Tze LeeTan, Antonio Infantino   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beta-blocker under-use in COPD patients [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Cardiovascular (CVS) comorbidities are common in COPD and contribute significantly to morbidity and mortality, especially following acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD).
Lavender, Melanie, Lim, Kuan Pin, Loughrey, Sarah, Musk, Michael, Wrobel, Jeremy P   +4 more
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Angiogenesis in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]

, 2012
Angiogenesis is a crucial component of lung pathophysiology, not only in cancer but also in other disorders, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Alessandro Matarese, Gaetano Santulli
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes, Guilherme M. Azevedo, Amanda P. Barcellos, Diana Bahia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of current smoking with airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asymptomatic smokers

Respiratory Research, 2005
Background Inflammation in the airways and lung parenchyma underlies fixed airway obstruction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The exact role of smoking as promoting factor of inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is not clear ...
Willemse Brigitte WM, ten Hacken Nick HT, Rutgers Bea, Postma Dirkje S, Timens Wim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source