Epidemiological studies indicate that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is
associated with the incidence of changes in intestinal health. Cigarette smoking, as one of …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are
chronic inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts, respectively …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common chronic disease characterized
by chronic airway inflammation and remodeling, which seriously endangers human health …

The exact pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains largely
unknown. While current management strategies are effective at stabilizing the disease or …

Lung microbiome, gut–lung axis and chronic obstructive pulmo... : Current Opinion in Pulmonary
Medicine Lung microbiome, gut–lung axis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease …

Both lung and gut belong to the common mucosal immune system (CMIS), with huge surface
areas exposed to the external environment. They are the main defense organs against the …

Evidence from epidemiological studies suggests that a diet high in fiber is associated with
better lung function and reduced risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The …

Gut microbiota interacts with host immune system in ways that influence the development of
disease. Advances in respiratory immune system also broaden our knowledge of the …

Normal gut flora plays various beneficial roles for the human body, including the protection
against inflammatory states and mucosal viral infections. It also influences the immune …

Host–microorganism interactions shape local cell functionality, immune responses, and can
influence disease development. Evidence indicates that the impact of host–microbe …