The aim of our study was to evaluate the effects of Zafirlukast improvement of lung function in patients with COPD. Methods: Twenty five patients with moderate to severe COPD, in stable phase of the disease, participated in this interventional, quasi-experimental study. All patients were ...
Thisessential oil is effectivefor digestive issues, skin problems, anxiety, PMS, poor circulation, depression, allergies, and insomnia. More importantly, chamomile essential oil can help part of the lungs called the bronchus to relax, therefore, it is recommended for people with respiratoryproblems....
Your doctor can treat COPD with rescue inhalers and inhaled or oral steroids to help control symptoms and minimize further damage. You might also need oxygen therapy. Lung cancer Although this shouldn’t be at the top of your list of possible causes, it’s another reason to get your cough...
Second, we determined whether Vam3 had anti-apoptotic effects in the BEAS-2B cell line; bronchial epithelial cells are known to be implicated in pulmonary emphysema in COPD. Finally, the effect of Vam3 on CS expo- sure-induced lung injury, the most common cause of COPD, Materials and ...
lung functionsexCOPD is a highly debilitating disease that represents a substantial and growing health burden in women. There is increasing evidence for sex-related differences in COPD risk, progression, and outcomes. However, the disease receives scant attention as a women鈥檚 health issue. Thus,...
Overall, the results showed that LL-37 combined with the budesonide increased HDAC2 expression and improved lung tissue damage. The researchers also recognized that the COPD rats had increased PI3Kδ/Akt activity. Other treatments, like those mentioned above, can also restore HDAC2 by selectively ...
New combination bronchodilators for COPD: current evidence and future perspectives means of maximising bronchodilation for COPD patients, with the improvements in lung function being mirrored by benefits in terms of symptoms and ... D Singh - 《British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology》 被引量: 73...
COPD is characterised by obstruction to airflow that interferes with normal breathing. COPD is thought to affect around 210 million people worldwide.2 Long-term exposure to lung irritants that damage the lungs and the airways are usually the cau...
persons have been identified as risk factors for CAP, and these can affect the aetiology and outcome of pneumonia. Among these, the most prominent factors are alcoholism, immunosuppression, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other lung diseases, heart disease and institutionalization.[11...
Alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT) is a serine protease inhibitor that is encoded by the highly polymorphicSERPINA1gene. Mutations in this gene can lead to AAT deficiency (AATD), which is associated with an increased risk of lung and/or liver disease. On the basis of electrophoretic migration, AAT varia...