Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with chronic inflammation
affecting predominantly the lung parenchyma and peripheral airways that results in largely …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive syndrome of expiratory
airflow limitation caused by chronic inflammation of the airways and lung parenchyma. The …

In the last decade, the analysis of bronchial biopsies and lung parenchyma obtained from
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients compared with those from smokers …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by chronic obstruction of
expiratory flow affecting peripheral airways, associated with chronic bronchitis (mucus …

A major contributory factor to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) is the inflammatory response to cigarette smoke. However, when those with COPD …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death and disability
but has only recently been explored from a cellular and molecular perspective. In COPD …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by chronic obstruction of
expiratory flow affecting peripheral airways, associated with chronic bronchitis (mucus …

Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is primarily an airway
condition, which mainly affects cigarette smokers and presents with shortness of breath that …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is characterized by an abnormal persistent
inflammatory response to noxious environmental stimuli, most commonly cigarette smoke …

Smokers with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have a chronic inflammation of
the entire tracheobronchial tree characterized by an increased number of macrophages and …