Respirační imunita
I Stříž - Interní medicína pro praxi, 2008 - internimedicina.cz
Imunitní systém v plicích chrání plochu okolo 100 m2 a denně bývá v kontaktu s 10 000 litry
inhalovaného vzduchu, který obsahuje bezpočetné částice i infekční agens. V tomto ohledu …
inhalovaného vzduchu, který obsahuje bezpočetné částice i infekční agens. V tomto ohledu …
Alveolar macrophages
P Godard, M Damon, P Vago - Highlights in asthmology, 1986 - Springer
Alveolar macrophages (AM) are the principal resident phagocytes in the human lung and
play a major role in the local defense against environmental agents. The first event that …
play a major role in the local defense against environmental agents. The first event that …
[PDF][PDF] Immunological mechanisms in the lung
The lung is directly and continuously exposed to the environment and has therefore
developed strong defense mechanisms, which, as those of other organs, include innate and …
developed strong defense mechanisms, which, as those of other organs, include innate and …
Cellular and cytokine immunoregulation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchial asthma
W Stankiewicz, MP Dabrowski… - Mediators of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Different forms of chronic airway inflammation may involve diverse pathogenic
elements. In general, deficient defence response is a feature of chronic obstructive …
elements. In general, deficient defence response is a feature of chronic obstructive …
Cytokines and the lung
GB Toews - European Respiratory Journal, 2001 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Cytokines are signal molecules that induce movement, differentiation, growth and death of
many cell types. Cytokines generate these effects through interactions with receptors, which …
many cell types. Cytokines generate these effects through interactions with receptors, which …
[PDF][PDF] Mucosal immune system of the respiratory tract: regulation of tolerance and immune response
S Das, BK Thakur - The Pulmo-Face XV, 2015 - pulmocareindia.org
The respiratory, gastrointestinal and genitourinary systems are internal organs of the body
directly open to the external environment. The mucosal linings of the above systems are …
directly open to the external environment. The mucosal linings of the above systems are …
Alveolar epithelium in host defence: cytokine production
Organ Failure Academy, M Liu - … and Organ Dysfunction: ... from Chaos to …, 2002 - Springer
Infection of the respiratory system is a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality world-wide
[1]. Respiratory tract infection, including croup, tracheobronchitis, bronchiolitis and …
[1]. Respiratory tract infection, including croup, tracheobronchitis, bronchiolitis and …
Regulatory role of alveolar macrophages and cytokines in pulmonary host defense
MJ Schultz, S Knapp, T Van der Poll - Intensive Care Medicine: Annual …, 2002 - Springer
The lungs are repeatedly exposed to respiratory pathogens, either by inhalation or (micro-)
aspiration of microorganisms that colonize the oropharynx. Infectious agents that have …
aspiration of microorganisms that colonize the oropharynx. Infectious agents that have …
Pulmonary immune cells: villains and confederates
U Costabel, C Kroegel - European Respiratory Journal, 1993 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Over the past ten years or so, we have been witnessing a slow but enduring change of
mainstream research in respiratory medicine. From being widely dominated by studies of …
mainstream research in respiratory medicine. From being widely dominated by studies of …
Innate immunity, cytokines, and pulmonary host defense
S Nelson, WR Summer - Infectious disease clinics of North America, 1998 - Elsevier
The lung, in order to facilitate gas exchange, represents the largest epithelial surface area of
the body in contact with the external environment. 34 As normal respiration occurs, the …
the body in contact with the external environment. 34 As normal respiration occurs, the …