Hyperoxia causes an increase in antioxidant enzyme activity in adult and fetal rat type II pneumocytes.

abstract：:Models of pulmonary edema have been used to study the nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) characteristics of lung water. Several investigators have measured changes in the relaxation times in the permeability type of pulmonary edema, but relatively few have measured relaxation times in the hydrostatic type of pulmonary e...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Shioya S,Tsuji C,Haida M,Fukuzaki M,Tanigaki T,Kurita D,Ohta Y,Yamabayashi H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis may require surgical treatment for extreme curvature of the spine or loss of pulmonary function. We present a report of a 31-year-old woman with a history of scoliosis and anterolateral spinal fusion who developed chest pain and hemoptysis. Imaging revealed that a fixation rod had migra...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Song KJ,Colman M,Myers JA,Seder CW

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to compare Taxol-based chemotherapy response of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with P-glycoprotein (Pgp) or lung resistance protein expression (LRP). Immunohistochemical analyses were performed on multiple nonconsecutive sections of the biopsy specimens to detect Pgp and LPR expressions in 40 patients ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Chiou JF,Liang JA,Hsu WH,Wang JJ,Ho ST,Kao A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate inpatient prevalence, expenditures, and comorbidities of hospitalized patients with sarcoidosis in the USA. METHODS:Patients with sarcoidosis were identified within the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) database for the years 2013 and 2014 using the respective ICD-9 diagnostic code. Data on pati...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Ungprasert P,Wijarnpreecha K,Cheungpasitporn W,Thongprayoon C,Manatsathit W,Kröner PT

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients present with muscle dysfunction that may not correlate with the degree of severity of airflow obstruction. Historically, the strength deficit of the knee extensor musculature (quadriceps) has been described as an independent factor of mortalit...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Pleguezuelos E,Guirao L,Moreno E,Samitier B,Ortega P,Vila X,Garnacho-Castaño MV,Majó M,Ovejero L,Miravitlles M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bronchus associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) and the precursor immunocompetent lymphoid cells in the nasopharynx, tonsils, and salivary glands represent the basic source of specific secretory IgA, other immunoglobulin, and T cell mediated specific immunity in the respiratory tract. The bulk of this immunologic react...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Nadal D,Ogra PL

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term treatment studies with formoterol and salmeterol show that these inhaled long-acting beta 2-agonists compared to available beta 2-agonists produce better bronchodilation, decrease the need for additional doses, decrease asthma symptoms, and are strongly preferred by the patients. Development of tolerance has...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Larsson S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic noses (e-noses) are based on arrays of different sensor types that respond to specific features of an odorant molecule, mostly volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Differently from gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, e-noses can distinguish VOCs spectrum by pattern recognition. E-nose technology has suc...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Dragonieri S,Pennazza G,Carratu P,Resta O

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Driving pressure (DP) while on ECMO has been studied in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) but no studies exist in those on ECMO without ARDS. We aimed to study association of mortality with DP in all patients on ECMO and compare change in DP before and after initiation of ECMO. METHODS:Consecutiv...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Gupta E,Awsare B,Hirose H,Cavarocchi N,Baram M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is a meta-analysis of the safety and efficacy of indacaterol in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with treatment duration of ≥12 weeks. METHODS:Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) reported in English (to September 30, 2012) were identified from PubMed, the Cochrane Library, Embase, websites,...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Jiang FM,Liang ZA,Zheng QL,Wang RC,Luo J,Li CT

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, we showed that Fischer rats fed 175 mg/kg of amiodarone accumulated large amounts of drug and metabolite in the lung and developed pulmonary toxicity, whereas Wistar rats fed the same drug dose had significantly less amiodarone in the lung and did not develop pulmonary inflammation. The present st...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Wilson BD,Lippmann ML

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the lung pathogenesis of murine gammaherpesvirus (MHV-68) infection in mice that lack CC chemokine receptor CCR2, an important receptor for macrophage recruitment to sites of inflammation. BALB/c and CCR2(-/-) mice were inoculated intranasally (i.n.) with MHV-68 and samples wer...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Cadillac JM,Sigler RE,Weinberg JB,Lutzke ML,Rochford R

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiological features of patients with fungal infection mimicking thoracic malignancy and to establish a diagnostic approach for both clinicians and radiologists to avoid misdiagnosis. METHODS:In this retrospective study, we reviewed clinical and com...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Guimarães MD,Marchiori E,Meirelles GS,Hochhegger B,Santana PR,Gross JL,Bitencourt AG,Boonsirikamchai P,Godoy MC

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of T-cells after lung transplant (LTx) remains controversial with no current consensus of their role concerning chronic lung allograft dysfunction. Using flow cytometry to assess T-cell subsets of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) in 16 cystic fibrosis (CF) LTx recipients, we identified a decline in...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Hayes D Jr,Harhay MO,Nicol KK,Liyanage NPM,Keller BC,Robinson RT

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) due to COPD has dismal prognosis. We reviewed the long-term effect of PH-target therapy in severe PH-COPD. METHOD:Patients attending our PH-clinic were reviewed for PH-COPD receiving PH-target therapy. Baseline characteristics, death/transplantation until 2014, therapy, NYHA functio...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Fossati L,Müller-Mottet S,Hasler E,Speich R,Bloch KE,Huber LC,Ulrich Somaini S

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a deadly disease, and the molecular mechanism of PAH has not been clarified clearly. The objective of this study was to identify possible biomarkers and explore the potential mechanisms of Schistosoma-induced PAH. METHODS:GSE49114 RNA-Seq data developed from mouse wh...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Sun Y,Lin X,Li L

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years the alveolar macrophage has been found to play a central role in interstitial lung disease. Pulmonary histiocytosis X is characterized by infiltrating fibroblasts, mononuclear cells, and CD-1-positive Langerhans cells. Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid displays an increase of CD-1-positive cells and a...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Uebelhoer M,Bewig B,Sternberg K,Rabe K,Nowak D,Magnussen H,Barth J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The goal of our systematic review and meta-analysis is to examine the therapeutic effectiveness of bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR), and to compare it with medical management and lung volume reduction surgery. METHODS:Variables of interest were absolute change in FEV1, 6MWT, and SGRQ. Meta-analy...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Kumar A,Dy R,Singh K,Jeffery Mador M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive tumor of serosal surfaces that is closely associated with asbestos exposure which induces oxidative stress. Heme oxygenase (HO)-1, a rate-limiting enzyme of heme degradation, plays a protective role against oxidative stress. The HO-1 gene promoter carries (GT)n repeats...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Murakami A,Fujimori Y,Yoshikawa Y,Yamada S,Tamura K,Hirayama N,Terada T,Kuribayashi K,Tabata C,Fukuoka K,Tamaoki T,Nakano T

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bradykinin (10(-8) - 10(-5) M) caused a concentration-dependent increase in cyclic GMP (cGMP) production in bovine tracheal smooth muscle in the absence of epithelium. The effect was calcium-dependent and was inhibited by pyrogallol (10 microM) and methylene blue (10 microM). The inhibition of pyrogallol was reversed ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Sheng H,Ishii K,Förstermann U,Murad F

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multiuser system for whole body plethysmographic measurements and interpretation which has been developed under clinical conditions is described. The following measurements can be carried out in a rapid way and in one session with the patient: specific airway resistance during spontaneous breathing, determination of...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Zaiss AW,Matthys H

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is the most common presenting symptom in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Clinical trials have shown that inhaled pentamidine, delivered by nebulizer, is an effective prophylaxis for PCP in high-risk patients, and can be used to treat mild to moderate ep...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Newman SP,Simonds AK

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Improving dyspnea and exercise performance are goals of COPD therapy. We tested the hypothesis that air current applied to the face would lessen dyspnea and improve exercise performance in moderate-severe COPD patients. METHODS:We recruited 10 COPD patients (5 men, age 62 ± 6 years, FEV1 0.93 ± 0.11 L (34 ± 3%...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Marchetti N,Lammi MR,Travaline JM,Ciccolella D,Civic B,Criner GJ

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the care of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients has been mainly the province of pediatricians, great improvements in the therapy and life span of CF patients often results in their transition to care by adult physicians. In this review of CF, we begin with an overview of the epidemiology and genetics of the disease, w...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Bye MR,Ewig JM,Quittell LM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of vitamin E deficiency on bleomycin (BLM)-induced pulmonary fibrosis have been studied by analyses of pressure volume (PV) curves and morphological examinations. Golden hamsters were divided into groups on a control diet (group C), vitamin E-deficient diet (E), control diet with BLM treatment (CB), and vi...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Nakamura H,Sato S,Takahashi K

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High concentrations of tumor necrosis factor-a (TNF), as well as excess of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs), are present in pleural fluid of patients with complicated parapneumonic effusion (CPPE). Several studies have shown that PMNs are capable of secreting TNF. However, the correlation between levels of TNF and ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Odeh M,Sabo E,Srugo I,Oliven A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prolonged exposure to crystalline silica leads to persistent pulmonary inflammation and progressive fibrosis. Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) has emerged as a potent proinflammatory and profibrotic regulator to participate in a variety of chronic inflammatory diseases. However, the role of CTGF in sil...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Zhou T,Yu Q,Lin H,Wang Z,Fu G,Lei L,Shi Y,Zhang L,Qin L,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We investigated outcomes of patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) according to the changes in red cell distribution width (RDW). METHODS:For 980 adults, clinical characteristics, outcomes during hospitalization for CAP (transfer to the intensive care unit, treatment with mechanical vent...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Gorelik O,Izhakian S,Barchel D,Almoznino-Sarafian D,Tzur I,Swarka M,Beberashvili I,Feldman L,Cohen N,Shteinshnaider M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Along with upper airway cough syndrome (formerly, postnasal drip syndrome) and eosinophilic airway inflammation (asthma, nonasthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is generally considered among the most common etiologies of chronic cough. Indeed, cough management guidelines published...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Kahrilas PJ,Smith JA,Dicpinigaitis PV

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease which predominantly affects the lungs, although granulomas can also involve all other organs, including the heart. Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) may occur at any stage of the disease and may be the cause of sudden cardiac death, even in a previously asymptomatic p...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Martusewicz-Boros MM,Boros PW,Wiatr E,Kempisty A,Piotrowska-Kownacka D,Roszkowski-Śliż K

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00