Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disorder with
substantial patient burden and leading cause of death globally. Cigarette smoke remains to …

Due to the rapid urbanization of the world population, a better understanding of the
detrimental effects of exposure to urban air pollution on chronic lung disease is necessary …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common airway disorder. In particular,
acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) can significantly reduce pulmonary function. The …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is caused by the chronic exposure of the
lungs to toxic particles and gases. These exposures initiate a persistent innate and adaptive …

COPD is driven by exogenous and endogenous oxidative stress derived from inhaled
cigarette smoke, air pollution and reactive oxygen species from dysregulated mitochondria …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) encompasses several clinical syndromes,
most notably emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Most of the current treatments fail to …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), comprised of pulmonary emphysema,
chronic bronchitis, and structural and inflammatory changes of small airways, is a leading …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a devastating lung disease with a high
personal and societal burden. Exposure to toxic particles and gases, including cigarette …

Significance: Oxidative stress and oxidative damage are central hypothetical mechanisms
for the adverse effects of airborne particulate matter (PM). Activation of inflammatory cells …

The impacts of ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) on public health are a worldwide
concern. Epidemiological evidence has shown that PM 2.5-triggered inflammatory cascades …