Indole alkaloids from leaves of Alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br. protect against emphysema in mice

YL Zhao, ZF Yang, BF Wu, JH Shang, YP Liu… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Alstonia scholaris (L.) R. Br.(Apocynaceae) is a medicinal
plant in China traditionally used to treat pulmonary diseases, including bronchitis, whooping …

Airway inflammatory profile is correlated with symptoms in stable COPD: A longitudinal proof‐of‐concept cohort study

M Contoli, S Baraldo, V Conti, G Gnesini, B Marku… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and objective Symptoms negatively impact the quality of life and long‐term
prognosis of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Little is known …

[HTML][HTML] Bu-Shen-Fang-Chuan formula attenuates T-lymphocytes recruitment in the lung of rats with COPD through suppressing CXCL9/CXCL10/CXCL11-CXCR3 …

Q Li, J Sun, Y Cao, B Liu, L Li… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common respiratory disease
characterized by irreversible airflow limitation. The current medications show limited effects …

The role of Epstein-Barr virus in adults with bronchiectasis: a prospective cohort study

CL Chen, Y Huang, MA Martinez-Garcia… - Open forum …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is implicated in the progression of chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease. We aimed to determine whether EBV correlates with …

Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap

S Sharma, S Khurana… - Immunology and …, 2020 - immunology.theclinics.com
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are two of the most common
chronic respiratory diseases worldwide. The prevalence of asthma and COPD continues to …

Airway hyperresponsiveness, inflammation, and pulmonary emphysema in rodent models designed to mimic exposure to fuel oil–derived volatile organic compounds …

Ó Amor-Carro, KM White, R Fraga-Iriso… - Environmental …, 2020 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Fuel oil–derived volatile organic compounds (VOCs) inhalation is associated
with accidental marine spills. After the Prestige petroleum tanker sank off northern Spain in …

[HTML][HTML] The role of granzyme B containing cells in the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

WD Kim, HS Chi, KH Choe, WS Kim… - Tuberculosis and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Lung inflammation plays a vital role in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD), but the characteristics of the inflammatory process remain …

Identification of biomarkers associated with clinical severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

J Zhang, C Zhu, H Gao, X Liang, X Fan, Y Zheng… - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
We sought to identify the biomarkers related to the clinical severity of stage I to stage IV
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Gene expression profiles from the blood …

[PDF][PDF] Post pulmonary tuberculosis: the right heart story

S Jafri, N Jawad, N Ahmed, N Saifullah… - Biol Med (Aligarh …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Background: We frequently come across patients whose debility had worsened even after
completing pulmonary tuberculosis treatment. Data on the aftermath of tuberculosis from all …

Comparación de la producción local y sistemática de mediadores inflamatorios en distintos grupos celulares de pacientes con enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva …

C López-Ramírez - 2020 - digital.csic.es
La enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica (EPOC) es una enfermedad común,
prevenible y tratable, que se caracteriza por la presencia de síntomas respiratorios …