Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects the lives of an ever-growing number
of people worldwide. The lack of understanding surrounding the pathophysiology of the …

COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) is a major incurable global health burden
and will become the third largest cause of death in the world by 2020. It is currently believed …

ABSTRACT COPD is a major cause of global mortality and morbidity but current treatments
are poorly effective. This is because the underlying mechanisms that drive the development …

Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading global cause of
mortality and chronic morbidity. Inhalation of cigarette smoke is the principal risk factor for …

Abstract Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a major incurable global health
burden and is the 4th leading cause of death worldwide. It is believed that an exaggerated …

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the US.
The majority of COPD patients have symptoms of chronic bronchitis, which lacks specific …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fifth leading cause of death in the UK,
1 causing 26 000 deaths and 240 000 hospital admissions and costing the NHS£ 486 …

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are complex inflammatory
airway diseases characterised by airflow obstruction that remain leading causes of …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major global health problem and is
predicted to become the third most common cause of death by 2020. Apart from the …