Respiratory muscles dysfunction and respiratory diseases [PDF]
Terapevticheskii arkhiv, 2019 This review presents an analysis of the literature on the topic of respiratory muscle (RM) dysfunction in various forms of respiratory pathology: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, community-acquired pneumonia, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), sarcoidosis and interstitial lung diseases (ILD), associated with systemic connective ...
B I Geltser +3 more
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Respiratory Research, 2022 Background Sputum biopsies offer unique advantages such as non-invasiveness and convenient collection. The one investigation so far on sputum for genome profiling in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (aNSCLC) suggested promising performance.
Xiaohong Xie +14 more
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Combined exome and whole-genome sequencing identifies mutations in ARMC4 as a cause of primary ciliary dyskinesia with defects in the outer dynein arm [PDF]
, 2013 Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare, genetically heterogeneous ciliopathy disorder affecting cilia and sperm motility. A range of ultrastructural defects of the axoneme underlie the disease, which is characterised by chronic respiratory symptoms ...
Alexandros Onoufriadis +45 more
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Incidence of viral respiratory infections in a prospective cohort of outpatient and hospitalized children aged ≤5 years and its associated cost in Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Although information about the incidence of viral respiratory illnesses and their associated cost can help health officials explore the value of interventions, data are limited from middle-income countries.
Azziz Baumgartner, Eduardo +6 more
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MUC5B regulates goblet cell differentiation and reduces inflammation in a murine COPD model
Respiratory Research, 2022 Background Airway mucus hypersecretion is one of the important pathological features of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). MUC5B is the main mucin expressed in the airways of COPD patients and has been indicated to play an important role in ...
Xuan Huang +5 more
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS): breathtaking progress [PDF]
, 2003 Reports of a new severe respiratory disease, now defined as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), began to emerge from Guangdong, in southern China, in late 2002.
Bhagani, S, Gillespie, SH, Hawkey, PM
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Clinical utility of cardiac troponin measurement in COVID-19 infection [PDF]
, 2020 The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 causes the disease COVID-19, a severe acute respiratory syndrome. COVID-19 is now a global pandemic and public health emergency due to rapid human-to-human transmission.
Gaze, D.C., Gaze, D.C.
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Respiratory Research, 2023 Background The burden of asthma in terms of premature death or reduced quality of life remains a huge issue. It is of great importance to evaluate asthma burden geographically and time trends from 1990 to 2019 and to assess the contributions of age ...
Zhufeng Wang +7 more
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Model evaluation of target product profiles of an infant vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a developed country setting [PDF]
, 2020 Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of lower respiratory tract disease in children worldwide and is a significant cause of hospital admissions in young children in England.
Kinyanjui, Timothy +5 more
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Estimation of lung age via a spline method and its application in chronic respiratory diseases
npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2022 Lung age is a simplified concept that makes spirometry data easier to understand, but it is not widely used due to limitations in estimation methods. The aim of this study was to develop new equations to estimate lung age and to explore the application ...
Xiaolin Liang +7 more
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