New Concepts in the Pathobiology of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by an abnormal persistent inflammatory response to cigarette smoke. This noxious insult leads to emphysema and airway remodeling, manifested by squamous and mucous metaplasia of the epithelium, smooth muscle hypertrophy, and airway wall f...

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Hauptverfasser: Kim, Victor, Rogers, Thomas J., Criner, Gerard J.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Thoracic Society 2008
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III. Lessons from NETT on the Prognosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Emphysema
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2645323/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18453359
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1513/pats.200802-014ET
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