Defective apoptosis of eosinophils, the main leukocyte in the pathogenesis of asthma, and
delay in its removal lead to lung damage and loss of pulmonary function due to failure in the …

Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disorder characterized by persistent productive cough
and recurrent chest infections secondary to permanent structural airway damage. The …

Acute inflammation is a self-limiting process of the immune system, which resolves through
the initiation of a program referred to as the resolution of inflammation. It has been argued …

In this chapter, evidence from the international literature is collected demonstrating that
inducible DAMPs as an own category in the classification, besides DAMPs passively …

Neutrophil activation has a pathogenic effect in inflammatory diseases. Protein kinase B
(PKB)/Akt regulates diverse cellular responses. However, the significance of Akt in …