Over the last years, respiratory diseases represent a clinical concern, being included among
the leading causes of death in the world due to the lack of effective lung therapies, mainly …

Over the past decade, revolution in microbial research has provided valuable insights into
the function of microbes that inhabit human body. This complex community of microbes …

Introduction: Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a highly malignant disease with a dismal
prognosis that is currently being tested for theclinical activity of checkpoint inhibitors. SCLC …

Background COPD is an important comorbidity of lung cancer, but the impact of COPD on
the outcomes of lung cancer remains uncertain. Because both COPD and lung cancer are …

The ubiquitin system, present in all eukaryotes, contributes to regulating multiple types of
cellular protein processes such as cell signaling, cell cycle, and receptor trafficking, and it …

Background COPD is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in populations eligible for
lung cancer screening. We investigated the role of spirometry in a community-based lung …

Abstract Twist related protein 2 (TWIST2) plays an important role in bone development,
tumorigenesis, tumour progression and epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT). At present …

This work was to explore the changes of T lymphocyte subsets in peripheral blood of
patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

The overlap in risk genes in aging lung diseases provides evidence that processes
associated with FAM13A, DSP and TERT are important for healthy aging. The opposite …

Background COPD is considered an independent risk factor for lung cancer. COPD and lung
cancer are both very heterogeneous diseases, and the study herein investigates the link …