Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the frequently fatal pathology of the
respiratory tract, accounts for half a billion cases globally. COPD manifests via chronic …

Urban air pollution is a serious worldwide problem due to its impact on human health. In the
past 60 years, growing evidence established a correlation between exposure to air …

The current epidemic of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has produced a
worldwide health care burden, approaching that imposed by transmittable infectious …

Cap'n'collar (Cnc) transcription factors are conserved in metazoans and have important
developmental and homeostatic functions. The vertebrate Nrf1, Nrf2, and Nrf3; the …

Chronic exposure to indoor biomass smoke from the combustion of solid organic fuels is a
major cause of disease burden worldwide. Almost 3 billion people use solid fuels such as …

Lung cancer continues to be one of the most common causes of cancer death despite
understanding the major cause of the disease: cigarette smoking. Smoking increases lung …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a leading global cause of morbidity and mortality
that is characterised by inexorable deterioration of small airways obstruction with …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common chronic
respiratory diseases with high morbidity and mortality. It has become the fifth most burdened …

Background It is well established that airway remodeling and inflammation are
characteristics for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Moreover, cigarette …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common causes of death
worldwide. We report in an emphysema model of mice chronically exposed to tobacco …