Cellular and molecular mechanisms of Hedgehog signalling
The Hedgehog signalling pathway has crucial roles in embryonic tissue patterning,
postembryonic tissue regeneration, and cancer, yet aspects of Hedgehog signal …
postembryonic tissue regeneration, and cancer, yet aspects of Hedgehog signal …
Genetics of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: understanding the pathobiology and heterogeneity of a complex disorder
MH Cho, BD Hobbs, EK Silverman - The Lancet Respiratory …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a deadly and highly morbid disease.
Susceptibility to and heterogeneity of COPD are incompletely explained by environmental …
Susceptibility to and heterogeneity of COPD are incompletely explained by environmental …
New genetic signals for lung function highlight pathways and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease associations across multiple ancestries
Reduced lung function predicts mortality and is key to the diagnosis of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD). In a genome-wide association study in 400,102 individuals of …
pulmonary disease (COPD). In a genome-wide association study in 400,102 individuals of …
[HTML][HTML] Repair and regeneration of the respiratory system: complexity, plasticity, and mechanisms of lung stem cell function
BLM Hogan, CE Barkauskas, HA Chapman, JA Epstein… - Cell stem cell, 2014 - cell.com
Respiratory disease is the third leading cause of death in the industrialized world.
Consequently, the trachea, lungs, and cardiopulmonary vasculature have been the focus of …
Consequently, the trachea, lungs, and cardiopulmonary vasculature have been the focus of …
[HTML][HTML] Smoking and COVID-19: What we know so far
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has placed a spotlight on infectious diseases and their
associations with host factors and underlying conditions. New data on the Severe Acute …
associations with host factors and underlying conditions. New data on the Severe Acute …
Genetic loci associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap with loci for lung function and pulmonary fibrosis
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of mortality worldwide.
We performed a genetic association study in 15,256 cases and 47,936 controls, with …
We performed a genetic association study in 15,256 cases and 47,936 controls, with …
[HTML][HTML] Novel insights into the genetics of smoking behaviour, lung function, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (UK BiLEVE): a genetic association study in …
Background Understanding the genetic basis of airflow obstruction and smoking behaviour
is key to determining the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …
is key to determining the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …
[HTML][HTML] Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: epidemiology, biomarkers, and paving the way to lung cancer
K Szalontai, N Gémes, J Furák, T Varga… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the frequently fatal pathology of the
respiratory tract, accounts for half a billion cases globally. COPD manifests via chronic …
respiratory tract, accounts for half a billion cases globally. COPD manifests via chronic …
Nicotine addiction
NL Benowitz - New England Journal of Medicine, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
This review gives an account of the cigarette as a highly efficient nicotine delivery system. It
explains how nicotine induces pleasure, reduces stress and anxiety, and causes addiction …
explains how nicotine induces pleasure, reduces stress and anxiety, and causes addiction …
Genome-wide association analyses for lung function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease identify new loci and potential druggable targets
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by reduced lung function
and is the third leading cause of death globally. Through genome-wide association …
and is the third leading cause of death globally. Through genome-wide association …