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Duration of shedding of respiratory syncytial virus in a community study of Kenyan children [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Our understanding of the transmission dynamics of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection will be better informed with improved data on the patterns of shedding in cases not limited only to hospital admissions.
Lisa J White, Medley, GF, Nokes, D. James, Nokes, DJ, Ngama, Mwanajuma, Ngama, M, Patricia A Cane, White, Lisa, D James Nokes, White, L. J., Okiro, E. A., Emelda A Okiro, Medley, Graham, Graham F Medley, Cane, Patricia, Okiro, EA, Mwanajuma Ngama, Cane, PA   +17 more
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A model of human lung fibrogenesis for the assessment of anti-fibrotic strategies in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Scientific Reports, 2018
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive interstitial lung disease with limited therapeutic options. KCa3.1 ion channels play a critical role in TGFβ1-dependent pro-fibrotic responses in human lung myofibroblasts.
Katy M. Roach, Amanda Sutcliffe, Laura Matthews, Gill Elliott, Chris Newby, Yassine Amrani, Peter Bradding   +6 more
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Asthma Diagnosis: The Changing Face of Guidelines

Pulmonary Therapy, 2019
Asthma, the most common chronic respiratory disease, is frequently misdiagnosed, and accounts for a significant proportion of healthcare expenditure. This has driven the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) in the United Kingdom (UK ...
Sarah M. Drake, Angela Simpson, Stephen J. Fowler   +2 more
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Vagal-α7nAChR signaling promotes lung stem cells regeneration via fibroblast growth factor 10 during lung injury repair

Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2020
Background Proliferation and transdifferentiation of lung stem cells (LSCs) could promote lung injury repair. The distal airways of the lung are innervated by the vagus nerve.
Xiaoyan Chen, Caiqi Zhao, Cuiping Zhang, Qingmei Li, Jie Chen, Lianping Cheng, Jian Zhou, Xiao Su, Yuanlin Song   +8 more
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Anti-Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Spike Antibodies Trigger Infection of Human Immune Cells via a pH-and Cysteine Protease-Independent Fc gamma R Pathway [PDF]

, 2011
Copyright © 2011, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.Public health measures successfully contained outbreaks of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) infection.
Cheung, Chung y, Marc Daëron, Li, PH, Altmeyer, Ralf, Ping H. Li, Leung, Hiu L, Escriou, N, Dutry, Isabelle, Ming S. Yip, Kien, Francois, Cheung, CY, Dutry, I, Li, Ping H, Benoît Callendret, Nal, B, Chung Y. Cheung, Altmeyer, R, Peiris, J S Malik, Ralf Altmeyer, Bruzzone, R, Jaume, Martial, Martial Jaume, Nicolas Escriou, Callendret, B, Isabelle Dutry, Escriou, Nicolas, Beatrice Nal, Kien, F, Francois Kien, Jaume, M, Yip, MS, Bruzzone, Roberto, J. S. Malik Peiris, Yip, Ming S, Daëron, Marc, Roberto Bruzzone, Hiu L. Leung, Leung, HL, Peiris, JSM, Nal, Beatrice, Daeron, M   +40 more
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Respiratory Infections [PDF]

, 2014
The respiratory tract is a common site of infection in cancer patients and is associated with substantial moribidity and mortality in this population. Cancer, chemotherapy, and radiation can all cause noninfectious pulmonary infiltrates and respiratory symptoms that can masquerade as a respiratory tract infection.
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Genetics, recombination and clinical features of human rhinovirus species C (HRV-C) infections; interactions of HRV-C with other respiratory viruses [PDF]

, 2009
To estimate the frequency, molecular epidemiological and clinical associations of infection with the newly described species C variants of human rhinoviruses (HRV), 3243 diagnostic respiratory samples referred for diagnostic testing in Edinburgh were ...
Anne Wisdom, Gaunt, Eleanor R, Gaunt, E., Harvala, H., McWilliam Leitch, E.C., Aldona E Kutkowska, E Carol McWilliam Leitch, Kate Templeton, Kutkowska, A.E., Templeton, K., Peter Simmonds, Wisdom, A., Heli Harvala, Simmonds, P., Eleanor Gaunt   +14 more
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Plasmodium infection inhibits tumor angiogenesis through effects on tumor-associated macrophages in a murine implanted hepatoma model

Cell Communication and Signaling, 2020
Background Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in China. The lack of an effective treatment for this disease results in a high recurrence rate in patients who undergo radical tumor resection, and the 5-year
Benfan Wang, Qinyan Li, Jinyan Wang, Siting Zhao, Bayaer Nashun, Li Qin, Xiaoping Chen   +6 more
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Chemoprophylaxis of respiratory infections [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1976
SummaryChemoprophylaxis of certain respiratory infections has been described. The benefit and cost of chemoprophylaxis of tuberculosis have been compared and indications outlined. While some protection against influenzal infection by drugs of the adamantane group has been demonstrated, chemoprophylaxis against respiratory virus infections is as yet ...
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Structural insights into the catalytic and inhibitory mechanisms of the flavin transferase FmnB in Listeria monocytogenes

MedComm, 2022
Listeria monocytogenes, a food‐borne Gram‐positive pathogen, often causes diseases such as gastroenteritis, bacterial sepsis, and meningitis. Newly discovered extracellular electron transfer (EET) from L.
Yanhui Zheng, Weizhu Yan, Chao Dou, Dan Zhou, Yunying Chen, Ying Jin, Lulu Yang, Xiaotao Zeng, Wei Cheng   +8 more
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