COPD immunopathology

G Caramori, P Casolari, A Barczyk, AL Durham… - Seminars in …, 2016 - Springer
The immunopathology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is based on the
innate and adaptive inflammatory immune responses to the chronic inhalation of cigarette …

COVID‐19 Susceptibility in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

J Olloquequi - European journal of clinical investigation, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In barely nine months, the pandemic known as COVID‐19 has spread over 200 countries,
affecting more than 22 million people and causing over than 786 000 deaths. Elderly people …

Airway epithelium dysfunction in cystic fibrosis and COPD

V De Rose, K Molloy, S Gohy, C Pilette… - Mediators of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease caused by mutations in the CFTR gene, whereas chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is mainly caused by environmental factors (mostly …

Aerosol pulmonary immune engineering

ER Sudduth, M Trautmann-Rodriguez, N Gill… - Advanced Drug Delivery …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aerosolization of immunotherapies poses incredible potential for manipulating the local
mucosal-specific microenvironment, engaging specialized pulmonary cellular defenders …

The Interplay Between Immune Response and Bacterial Infection in COPD: Focus Upon Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae

YC Su, F Jalalvand, J Thegerström… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a debilitating respiratory disease and one
of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It is characterized by persistent …

Mycoplasmas–host interaction: mechanisms of inflammation and association with cellular transformation

F Benedetti, S Curreli, D Zella - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mycoplasmas are the smallest and simplest self-replicating prokaryotes. Located
everywhere in nature, they are widespread as parasites of humans, mammals, reptiles, fish …

Pathogenesis of (smoking-related) non-communicable diseases—Evidence for a common underlying pathophysiological pattern

W Kopp - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Non-communicable diseases, like diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, stroke, chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, Alzheimer's disease and other more …

Effects of PM2. 5 exposure on the Notch signaling pathway and immune imbalance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

X Gu, X Chu, XL Zeng, HR Bao, XJ Liu - Environmental Pollution, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is associated with T lymphocytes
subset (Th1/Th2, Th17/Treg) imbalance. Notch signaling pathway plays a key role in the …

Reported side-effects following Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in the north-west province, Iran: A cross-sectional study

M Eterafi, N Fouladi, M Golizadeh, H Shaker, S Matin… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
While the vaccination was introduced as a promising tool to control the Coronavirus disease
2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, concerns about vaccine-related side effects had grown. Due to …

[PDF][PDF] COPD as a Disease of Immunosenescence

WK Cho, CG Lee, LK Kim - Yonsei medical journal, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is regarded as a chronic
inflammatory lung disease, the disease mechanism is still not known. Intriguingly, aging …