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n-3系脂肪散を強化した食事療法が有効と考えられた肺気腫の一例 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
An effective treatment for the advanced stages of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has not been established yet. We report our recent experience of one patient with pulmonary emphysema treated by dietary supplementation of n-3 fatty acid for ...
Hosaki, Yasuhiro   +7 more
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Improvement of pulmonary arterial compliance by pulmonary vasodilator in pulmonary hypertension from combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) is a common but under-recognized syndrome characterized with distinct profiles of both pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema.
Kei Kusaka   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Localized Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema Which Occurred After Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilatory Support

open access: yes, 2020
Pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a rare condition characterized by collection of air in the pulmonary interstitial tissue outside normal air passages as a result of injury to the alveoli and small airways, and accumulation of air within the ...
Hakan Ildır   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Deletion of vitamin D receptor leads to premature emphysema/COPD by increased matrix metalloproteinases and lymphoid aggregates formation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Deficiency of vitamin D is associated with accelerated decline in lung function. Vitamin D is a ligand for nuclear hormone vitamin D receptor (VDR), and upon binding it modulates various cellular functions.
Wu, Shaoping   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Differential regulation of muscle protein turnover in response to emphysema and acute pulmonary inflammation

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2017
Background Exacerbations in COPD are often accompanied by pulmonary and systemic inflammation, and associated with increased susceptibility to and prevalence of weight loss and muscle wasting.
Judith J. M. Ceelen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carboxymethyl Chitosan Modified Oxymatrine Liposomes for the Alleviation of Emphysema in Mice via Pulmonary Administration

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Pulmonary emphysema is a fatal lung disease caused by the progressive thinning, enlargement and destruction of alveoli that is closely related to inflammation and oxidative stress.
Jianqing Peng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Binding of pulmonary surfactant proteins to carbon nanotubes; potential for damage to lung immune defense mechanisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Potential pulmonary toxicity of carbon nanotubes is a research area that has received considerable attention. Surfactant proteins A and D (SP-A and SP-D) are collectin proteins that are secreted by airway epithelial cells in the lung.
Vlandas, A   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema on patients with connective tissue diseases and systemic sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesArthritis Research & Therapy, 2021
Background This study aimed to analyze the literature systematically to determine the clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with connective tissue disease (CTD) with combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) compared to those of ...
Bon San Koo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bovine Ephemeral Fever: Pathological and Immunohistochemical Studies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Medical Research, 2010
A natural outbreak of Bovine Ephemeral Fever in Egypt during the summer of 2006 had been observed. In Beni Suef province, out of 70 cattle naturally infected with bovine ephemeral fever virus, three fattening calves suffered from subcutaneous emphysema ...
K. A. El-Nesr   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A systematic review of the association between pulmonary tuberculosis and the development of chronic airflow obstruction in adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) as a cause of COPD is debated, with some, but not all evidence suggesting an association between the two conditions.
Allwood, Brian
core   +1 more source

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