Epithelial lining fluid solute concentrations in chronic obstructive lung disease patients and normal subjects

RM Effros, B Peterson, R Casaburi… - Journal of applied …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
The exhaled breath condensate (EBC) method represents a new, noninvasive way to detect
inflammatory and metabolic markers in the fluid that covers the airways [epithelial lining fluid …

MMP-8, MMP-9 and neutrophil elastase in peripheral blood and exhaled breath condensate in COPD

JHJ Sng, S Prazakova, PS Thomas… - COPD: Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by progressive and
irreversible airflow limitation associated with chronic inflammation involving cytokines and …

Laboratory and clinical acute effects of active and passive indoor group water-pipe (narghile) smoking

L Bentur, E Hellou, A Goldbart, G Pillar, E Monovich… - Chest, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Indoor group water-pipe tobacco smoking, commonly referred to as water-pipe
smoking (WPS), especially in coffee shops, has gained worldwide popularity. We performed …

Safety and success of exhaled breath condensate collection in asthma

E Baraldi, L Ghiro, V Piovan, S Carraro… - Archives of Disease in …, 2003 - adc.bmj.com
Background: Exhaled breath condensate (EBC) is a rapidly expanding area of research to
study airway inflammation through the detection of volatile and non-volatile substances in …

An olfactory display to study the integration of vision and olfaction in a virtual reality environment

L Micaroni, M Carulli, F Ferrise… - Journal of …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The paper describes the design of an innovative virtual reality (VR) system, based on a
combination of an olfactory display and a visual display, to be used for investigating the …

Comparison of nasal and oral inhalation during exhaled breath condensate collection

G Vass, É Huszár, E Barát, M Valyon… - American journal of …, 2003 - atsjournals.org
Analysis of exhaled breath condensate is a method for noninvasive assessment of the lung.
Condensate can be collected with a nose clip (subjects inhale and exhale via the mouth) or …

Review of non-invasive detection of SARS-CoV-2 and other respiratory pathogens in exhaled breath condensate

E Nwanochie, JC Linnes - Journal of breath research, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged to cause
high viral infectivity and severe respiratory illness in humans (COVID-19). Worldwide, limited …

Molecularly imprinted polymer based-solid phase extraction combined with dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction using new deep eutectic solvent; selective …

A Jouyban, MA Farajzadeh, MRA Mogaddam… - Microchemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
A solid phase extraction method has been reported based on a molecularly imprinted
polymer combined with deep eutectic solvents-dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction …

Portable sampling device and method for sampling drug substances from exhaled breath

O Beck, B Hammarlund - US Patent 9,977,011, 2018 - Google Patents
A portable drug sampling device for handheldly collecting a sample from exhaled breath of a
subject for further sensor based analysis. The device comprising: a housing (406) …

A Biomonitoring Pilot Study in Workers from a Paints Production Plant Exposed to Pigment-Grade Titanium Dioxide (TiO2)

E Bergamaschi, V Bellisario, M Macrì, M Buglisi… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Among particulate matter composing paints, titanium dioxide (TiO2) forms about 20% of the
final suspension. Although TiO2 is broadly used in many applications, TiO2 powders …