chronic obstructive airway disease
‘Bone health in patients with Chronic Obstructive Airway Disease: An Indian Perspective: BOAD Study
... non-communicable disease with an estimate of ...COPD disease and its mortality ...this disease are alarming with increasing ...stable disease is Rs 2440 as a direct per capita ...
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Airway host-microbiome interactions in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... are disease specific. Our study provides a method for profiling airway host-microbiome interactions that should catalyze future efforts on characterizing lung microbiome and host multi-omics in larger ...
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Airway Microbiome Dynamics in Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
... of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...of airway microbiota, whose role in acute exacerbations is ...the airway microbiome before, at the onset of, and after an acute exacerbation ...
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Airway clearance techniques for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Review)
... with chronic bron- ...limitation. Airway clearance techniques which apply PEP to the airways may cause different effects to those that do not, due to changes in lung volumes such as functional residual ...
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Role of eosinophils in airway inflammation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... promotes airway obstruction; approximately a third of stable COPD patients have evidence of eosinophilic ...stable disease, and their use as biomarkers to aid treatment ...
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Roles of airway smooth muscle dysfunction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... produced by ASM can induce inflammation, prolif- eration, apoptosis, and differentiation of ASM per se and also epithelial cells and immune cells. ASM can serve as a receptor cell to be stimulated and activated by ...
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Changes in the airway lumen and surrounding parenchyma in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... P<0.001 Figure 6 Percentage of low attenuation area, number of airways, number of vessels and airway inner diameter in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease grouped by gOlD stage ...
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Changes in the airway lumen and surrounding parenchyma in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... of airway lumen-obliterated emphysema is not clear; well preserved specimens are dif- ficult to come by, and such a change would be difficult to examine pathologically because there is so little parenchyma around ...
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Infections and Airway Inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Severe Exacerbations
... with chronic bronchitis (mainly COPD), with the exclusion of those patients with COPD not belonging to the chronic bronchi- tis phenotype (14, 16, 28, ...
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Bronchial hyperresponsiveness, airway inflammation, and reversibility in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... Dovepress Airway inflammation and lung function in COPD independent determinants of BHR, and Dima et al 15 found a positive correlation between BHR and sputum ...and airway inflammation, confirming their ...
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Increased expression of TROP2 in airway basal cells potentially contributes to airway remodeling in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... proliferating airway BCs EMT is an important pathological feature of airway re- modeling which occurs in COPD, and it may be related to altered fibrotic activity taking place in the sub-epithelial ...
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Moraxella catarrhalisacquisition, airway inflammation and protease antiprotease balance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... Limitations of this study are that sputum samples were not studied for neutrophil counts, viral and atypical bac- terial pathogens, eosinophilic and other cellular inflam- mation. Neither did we examine indices of ...
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Airway Epithelial Cell Function and Respiratory Host Defense in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
... study airway epithelial cell function in COPD has provided us with novel insights into dysregulated innate immunity in ...in airway epithelial cell function persist in cultured cells can possibly be ...
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Association of current smoking with airway inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asymptomatic smokers
... similar airway wall and sputum inflammation as asymptomatic and symptomatic smokers without airway ...with airway inflammation in patients with COPD and in asympto- matic smokers, whereas this was ...
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Relationship between airway inflammation and remodeling in patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... the airway wall, gob- let cell hyperplasia, mucous gland hypertrophy, and the luminal obstruction caused by inflammatory exu- dates and mucus are features of both asthma and ...the airway smooth muscle mass ...
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Chlamydophila spp. infection in horses with recurrent airway obstruction: similarities to human chronic obstructive disease
... respiratory disease history, symp- toms and therapy as well as conditions of housing were evaluated in detail by using a standardized questionnaire, which is available as online ...(1) chronic cough for at ...
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YKL-40 expression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: relation to acute exacerbations and airway remodeling
... remodeling and fibrosis in IPF patients [9, 20–22]. Col- lectively, these data suggest that increased levels of YKL- 40 contribute to the pathologic process of human diseases with tissue remodeling. Therefore, we further ...
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Lower Airway Bacterial Colonization Patterns and Species Specific Interactions in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
... mild disease in young patients with female gender representation is required to determine if the identified bacterial relationships are applicable across the spectrum of ...
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Analysis of airway secretions in a model of sulfur dioxide induced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
... tein biosynthesis [53] and a significant difference was found between the 20 ppm group and the control group but not for higher or lower concentrations. The dramatic morphologic changes especially of the superficial ...
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Small airway dysfunction and flow and volume bronchodilator responsiveness in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
... of note that the remaining 80% of patients with COPD had R5 – R20 values above the upper limit of normal, showing small airway dysfunction. These patients showed more severe degree of airflow limitation and ...
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