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The molecular genetics and cellular mechanisms underlying pulmonary arterial hypertension [PDF]
, 2012 Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an incurable disorder clinically characterised by a sustained elevation of mean arterial pressure in the absence of systemic involvement.
Machado, Rajiv
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The GOLD Summit on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in low- and middle-income countries.
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2019 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the top three causes of death worldwide, but governments and non-governmental organisations have not given its prevention and treatment the priority it requires. This is particularly true in low- and
D. Halpin +13 more
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环境与职业医学BackgroundThe novel coronavirus infection is widespread in the world, resulting in more pneumoconiosis patients complicated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Linlin YAO +4 more
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Sex-dependent influence of endogenous estrogen in pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
, 2014 Rationale: The incidence of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is greater in women suggesting estrogens may play a role in the disease pathogenesis. Experimentally, in males exogenously administered estrogen can protect against PH; however in models ...
Audrey F. Wright +17 more
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Pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) induced by cigarette smoke.
Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2019 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common respiratory disease that is characterized by functional and structural alterations primarily caused by long-term inhalation of harmful particles. Cigarette smoke (CS) induces airway inflammation in
Mari Hikichi +3 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021 Background For patients with acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) as comorbidity have poor outcomes. However, data on the impact of previously diagnosed and new- diagnosed T2DM in such a patient population is lacking ...
Li Lin +3 more
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Assessment of pulmonary edema: principles and practice [PDF]
, 2018 Pulmonary edema increasingly is recognized as a perioperative complication affecting outcome. Several risk factors have been identified, including those of cardiogenic origin, such as heart failure or excessive fluid administration, and those related to ...
Assaad, Sherif +4 more
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Aspergillus fumigatus preexposure worsens pathology and improves control of Mycobacterium abscessus pulmonary infection in mice [PDF]
, 2018 Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disease caused by mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. Mutations in this chloride channel lead to mucus accumulation, subsequent recurrent pulmonary infections, and ...
Elsegeiny, Waleed +7 more
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Pulmonary Vascular Endothelialitis, Thrombosis, and Angiogenesis in Covid-19.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 BACKGROUND Progressive respiratory failure is the primary cause of death in the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. Despite widespread interest in the pathophysiology of the disease, relatively little is known about the associated morphologic ...
M. Ackermann +13 more
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Takayasu's arteritis in children : a review [PDF]
, 2001 Takayasu's arteritis is an inflammatory disease of unknown origin involving aorta, its primary branches and pulmonary artery. This article briefly reviews the pathology, clinical features and treatment of Takayasu's arteritis, focusing mainly on the ...
Kothari, Shyam S.
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