Expert Statement: Pneumothorax Associated with One-Way Valve Therapy for Emphysema: 2020 Update.
For selected patients with advanced emphysema, bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with one-way...
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Allergy & Immunology General
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[Smoking cessation – achievable and effective].
In hospital, effective smoking cessation can be organized through counselling, pharmacological...
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Association of Systemic Endothelial-Derived and Platelet-Derived Microparticles With Clinical Outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Endothelial and platelet microparticles (eMPs and pMPs), markers of cellular activation,...
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Natural drug sources for respiratory diseases from Fritillaria: chemical and biological analyses.
Fritillaria naturally grows in the temperate region of Northern Hemisphere and mainly distributes...
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Comparison of physical fitness between healthy and mild-to-moderate asthmatic children with exercise symptoms: A cross-sectional study.
Asthma is a chronic disease that may affect physical fitness, although its primary effects on...
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Pingchuan formula attenuates airway mucus hypersecretion via regulation of the PNEC-GABA-IL13-Muc5ac axis in asthmatic mice.
Asthma is a common chronic respiratory disease. It has been reported that Pingchuan formula (PCF)...
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Heat-sterilized Bifidobacterium breve prevents depression-like behavior and interleukin-1β expression in mice exposed to chronic social defeat stress.
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common and serious psychiatric disease that involves brain...
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Effect of ultrasonic pre-treatment on Ara h 1 in peanut sprouts.
Ara h 1 is the most abundant sensitizing protein in peanuts; it has high thermal stability and is...
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Epidemiological Risk Factors Associated with Acne Vulgaris Presentation, Severity, and Scarring in a Singapore Chinese Population: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Acne vulgaris is classified based on the severity of skin lesions and post-healing scar types of...
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Electrophoretic mobility shift as a molecular beacon-based readout for miRNA detection.
MicroRNAs are short, non-coding RNA sequences involved in gene expression regulation....
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Towards Precision Dermatology: Emerging Role of Proteomic Analysis of the Skin.
The skin is the largest organ in the human body and serves as a multilayered protective shield...
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Ligand-Regulated Expression of TNF Receptors 1 and 2 Determines Receptor-Mediated Functional Responses.
Modulating specific biological effects through the changes in cytokine receptors’ expression...
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Abnormal ADAM17 expression causes airway fibrosis in chronic obstructive asthma.
Patients with chronic obstructive asthma (COA) develop airflow obstruction caused by subepithelial...
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Multidisciplinary barriers to addressing tobacco cessation during an inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.
Tobacco use and resultant health complications disproportionately impact individuals with...
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Metal/metalloid levels in hair of Shenzhen residents and the associated influencing factors.
129 Shenzhen residents’ hair samples were collected and the metal/metalloid concentrations...
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Bronchial angiogenesis in horses with severe asthma and its response to corticosteroids.
Severe asthma in horses is characterized by structural changes that thicken the lower airway wall,...
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Evaluation of bronchial wall thickness in asthma using magnetic resonance imaging.
Bronchial thickening is a pathological feature of asthma that has been evaluated using computed...
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GLCCI1 reduces collagen deposition and airway hyper-responsiveness in a mouse asthma model through binding with WD repeat domain 45B.
Asthma is a serious public health problem worldwide, without effective therapeutic methods. Our...
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Oral anaphylaxis to peanut in a mouse model is associated with gut permeability but not with Tlr4 or Dock8 mutations.
The etiology of food allergy is poorly understood; mouse models are powerful systems to discover...
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A sensitive analytical method for the determination of SG-SP1 in rat plasma by HPLC-MS/MS and its application to a pharmacokinetic study.
SG-SP1, a newly synthesised gallic acid derivative, blocks histamine release by reducing calcium...
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