Nonpharmacologic means of preventing asthma.

abstract：:This study demonstrates for the first time that endothelial cells freshly isolated from small pulmonary arteries of the rat, based on their electrophysiological profile, possess two distinct populations of cells. Immunohistochemical staining revealed the presence of both anti-Kv1.5 and anti-Kir2.1 immunoreactivity in ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Hogg DS,McMurray G,Kozlowski RZ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with various chronic respiratory diseases have a higher incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)-related symptoms, but the mechanisms of the relationship between GERD symptoms and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remain unclear. The aim of the present study was to explore the ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Liang BM,Feng YL

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surfactant is not a homogeneous material and can be separated into subtypes. Subtype conversion is clinically important because it is thought to occur naturally and because surface activity varies depending on the subtype. Fibrinogen, a naturally occurring serum protein, is known to affect this conversion. In this stu...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Manalo E,Merritt TA,Amirkhanian JD,Kheiter A

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:Recent research showed group B patients express higher mortality compared to group C patients when GOLD A-D grouping is used. We aimed to compare the prognostic accuracy of three GOLD classification systems, I-IV ("pre-2011"), A-D ("2011-2016") and A-D ("2017-present") in relation to mortality, exacerbation risk, qual...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Plutinsky M,Brat K,Svoboda M,Zatloukal J,Popelkova P,Koblizek V

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that exposure to hyperoxia results in lung inflammation and damage, which leads to the development of chronic lung disease. Previous studies have shown increased activities of antioxidant enzymes (AOE) in lung tissue from animals exposed to hyperoxia. We propose the hypothesis that the fetal type II p...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Bhandari V,Maulik N,Kresch M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim was to investigate whether maintenance therapy (MT) is sufficient or not to improve overall survival (OS) and progress-free survival (PFS) of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients. METHODS:Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) published between 1990 and 2013 were retrieved from PubMed, EMB...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Lu S,Yu Y,Chen Z,Ye X,Li Z,Niu X

更新日期：2015-10-01 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

abstract：PURPOSE:Acute exacerbations (AE) in patients with COPD are associated with a decline in lung function, increased risk of hospitalization, and mortality. In this cross-sectional study we tested whether the level of objectively measured daily physical activity and exercise capacity are associated with the number of COPD ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Schönmann M,Sievi NA,Clarenbach CF,Brack T,Brutsche M,Frey M,Irani S,Leuppi JD,Ruediger J,Senn O,Thurnheer R,Kohler M

更新日期：2015-02-01 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:There is very little evidence of the utility of the exhaled fraction of NO (FeNO) for the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease and nearly all of it is related with connective tissue disease. Some authors have suggested that in patients with hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), evolution to pulmonary fibrosis...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Ojanguren I,Cruz MJ,Villar A,Barrecheguren M,Morell F,Muñoz X

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method has been developed for the isolation of bovine type II pneumocytes by enzymatic tissue dissociation and subsequent density gradient centrifugation. After mechanical defibrination, the crude cell suspension contains 71.9 +/- 26.6 X 10(7) cells (viability greater than 95%) with a type II cell purity of 39.4 +/-...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Augustin-Voss HG,Schoon HA,Stockhofe N,Ueberschär S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory virus infections leads to coughing, sneezing, and increases in reflex parasympathetic bronchoconstriction and secretions. These responses to viral infection are exclusively or largely secondary to changes in the function of the nervous system. For many with underlying airway pathologies such as asthma and ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Zaccone EJ,Undem BJ

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are most commonly associated with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). Patients with PAVMs can present with serious complications including stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), and brain abscess. PAVMs are rare in non-HHT patients and little is known abo...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Albitar HAH,Segraves JM,Almodallal Y,Pinto CA,De Moraes AG,Iyer VN

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This multi-centred, randomised controlled trial explored the effects of adding ongoing feedback to a 12-month unsupervised maintenance walking program, on daily physical activity (PA) in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Participants were randomised to either an intervention group (IG) or a usual care...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Wootton SL,Hill K,Alison JA,Ng LWC,Jenkins S,Eastwood PR,Hillman DR,Jenkins C,Spencer LM,Cecins N,McKeough ZJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To evaluate the cardio-pulmonary hemodynamics changes before and after valve treatment, and their correlation with lobe volume reduction. METHODS:This retrospective multicentre study included consecutive patients undergoing bronchoscopic valve treatment for heterogeneous emphysema. In addition to standard...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Fiorelli A,Cascone R,Natale G,Peritore V,Vanni C,Poggi C,Venuta F,Rendina EA,Santini M,Andreetti C

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia (DIPNECH) is recognized as a preneoplastic condition by the World Health Organization. We reviewed our experience with 30 patients and performed a systematic review of the English literature to collect best evidence on the clinical features and disease cours...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Wirtschafter E,Walts AE,Liu ST,Marchevsky AM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence and distribution of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and cholineacetyl transferase activities (Chat) were examined in the bronchus-associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) of juvenile, adult and old rats. Histoenzymatic and immunochemical methods were used in association with quantitative analysis of images and stati...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Cavallotti C,Tonnarini GF,Tranquilli Leali FM

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：: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：:The influence of phospholipids on the ultrastructure and metabolism of reconstituted surfactants has not been well defined. The aim of this study was to determine if changes in the phospholipid composition of reconstituted surfactants altered their biophysical properties, ultrastructure, and conversion to light subtyp...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Dhand R,Young J,Krishnasamy S,Possmayer F,Gross NJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer screening (LCS) is currently advocated in a subset of current or former smokers with a thirty pack-year smoking history or higher. Studies report that few patients meeting the criteria for screening are undergoing LCS. We conducted a survey to assess if barriers to LCS (race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic s...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Stephens SE,Foley KL,Miller D,Bellinger CR

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathophysiology of cough variant asthma is poorly understood. In particular, the mechanisms that cause different symptoms in typical asthma (in which wheeze predominates) compared with cough variant asthma (in which cough predominates) have not been determined. Traditional explanations include higher wheezing thre...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Lougheed MD,Turcotte SE,Fisher T

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:TB nanodiagnostics have witnessed considerable development. However, most of the published reports did not proceed beyond proof-of-concept. Our objectives are to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a novel nanogold assay in detecting patients with active pulmonary TB based on results of BACTEC MGIT (reference t...

journal_title：Lung

authors： El-Samadony H,Azzazy HME,Tageldin MA,Ashour ME,Deraz IM,Elmaghraby T

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune cell airway infiltration and the bronchovascular remodeling process have shown to be promising in the understanding of bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) pathogenesis. In this study we sought to validate the importance of immune cells, whether diffusely distributed or forming lymphoid follicles, collagen density, an...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Garippo AL,Parra ER,Teodoro WR,Veloza AP,Yoshinari NH,Capelozzi VL

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In critically ill patients, endotracheal intubation is associated with a high risk of complications, including severe hypoxemia and hypotension. The purpose of this review is to discuss the definitions, complications, airway assessment, and patient optimization with respect to these patients. In addition, we present d...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Griesdale DE,Henderson WR,Green RS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Albumin diffusion measured in an isolated segment of rabbit lung interstitium with a radioactive tracer ((125)I-albumin) technique was independent of albumin concentration and similar to the free diffusion of albumin in water (Qiu et al, 1998. J Appl Physiol 85: 575-583). We studied the effect of hyaluronidase on the ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Qiu XL,Brown LV,Parameswaran S,Marek VW,Ibbott GS,Lai-Fook SJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Asthmatics are adversely affected by the presence of air pollutants, the concentrations of which can nowadays be measured. However, the utility of this information in clinical practice has not been defined in a group of asthmatics in stable condition. Our objective was to determine what impact the level of air ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Fernandez R,Ariza M,Iscar M,Martinez C,Rubinos G,Gagatek S,Montoliu MA,Casan P

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired phagocytosis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa was found in isolated monocytes of peripheral blood of cystic fibrosis patients, but not in their neutrophils, as reported some years ago. In the present study, we analysed the phagocytic capacity of peripheral blood neutrophils and monocytes of cystic fibrosis patients ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Leuer L,Krill A,Wilkens H,Wagenpfeil G,Bischoff M,Meier C,Bals R,Tschernig T

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two patients with atopic cough due to Basidiomycetes antigen. One patient was a 27 year-old woman and the other was a 17 year-old boy. Both patients visited our hospital because of severe nonproductive cough. They did not have bronchial hyperresponsiveness to methacholine or heightened bronchomotor tone. Bro...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Ogawa H,Fujimura M,Tofuku Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00