Mucus, microbiomes and pulmonary disease

OW Meldrum, SH Chotirmall - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The respiratory tract harbors a stable and diverse microbial population within an
extracellular mucus layer. Mucus provides a formidable defense against infection and …

An adverse outcome pathway for decreased lung function focusing on mechanisms of impaired mucociliary clearance following inhalation exposure

K Luettich, M Sharma, H Yepiskoposyan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Adverse outcome pathways (AOPs) help to organize available mechanistic information
related to an adverse outcome into key events (KEs) spanning all organizational levels of a …

Mucus plugging on computed tomography and chronic bronchitis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

V Kim, WR Dolliver, HP Nath, SA Grumley, N Terry… - Respiratory …, 2021 - Springer
Chronic bronchitis (CB) is associated with more dyspnea, increased respiratory
exacerbations, reduced exercise capacity, and mortality [1]. The hallmark of CB is mucus …

Lung macrophages drive mucus production and steroid-resistant inflammation in chronic bronchitis

K Andelid, K Öst, A Andersson, E Mohamed… - Respiratory …, 2021 - Springer
Background Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) frequently suffer
from chronic bronchitis (CB) and display steroid-resistant inflammation with increased …

Mucus plugs in medium-sized airways: a novel imaging biomarker for phenotyping chronic obstructive Pulmonary Disease

G Chassagnon, PR Burgel - … Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Mucus Plugs in Medium-sized Airways: A Novel Imaging Biomarker for Phenotyping Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease subgroups, some genes did exhibit opposing expression …

Comparison of demographic, clinical, spirometry, and radiological parameters between smoking and non-smoking COPD patients in rural Gujarat, India

DM Shah, RM Kshatriya, R Paliwal - Journal of Family Medicine …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Aims: To compare smokers and non-smokers with COPD. Settings and Design: An
observational study was conducted at a tertiary care hospital on 60 patients diagnosed with …

[PDF][PDF] Hipoxemia nocturna y diámetro de arteria pulmonar en fumadores con/sin Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica

MM Oto - 2021 - scholar.archive.org
1.1. Enfermedad Pulmonar Obstructiva Crónica (EPOC) 1.2. Hipertensión pulmonar y
EPOC/AOS 1.3. Hipoxemia nocturna y EPOC 1.4. Papel de la TAC torácica en el manejo de …

Ambroksol–lek o wielokierunkowym działaniu z możliwościami stosowania w astmie oskrzelowej

Z Doniec - Lekarz POZ - termedia.pl
Nadmierna ilość śluzu w drogach oddechowych jest cechą wielu ciężkich chorób układu
oddechowego, w tym przewlekłej obturacyjnej choroby płuc (POChP), mukowiscydozy i …