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Original Source: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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The gold standard in lung testing In the same way that blood pressure measurements provide a simple yet effective screening method for cardiovascular disease, spirometry tests can help to unmask t...
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Respiratory BronchiolitisAssociated Interstitial Lung Disease
Verona’s lead drug, RPL554, is a dual phosphodiesterase (PDE) 3 and 4 inhibitor being developed as a novel treatment for chronic obstructive airways disease as COPD (chronic obstructive pulmon...
Phosphodiesterase 4 PDE 4 Inhibitors
Phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE-4) inhibitors have attracted considerable interest as potential therapeutic agents for diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. PDE-4 inhibitors are known to...
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A granuloma is a small area of inflammation due to tissue injury.
Wealth Begets Health, Even in Lung Disease (CME/CE)
ATLANTA (MedPage Today) -- Higher socioeconomic status in patients with lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with more favorable prognosis and longer survival, a researc...
FDA approves Forest Labs drug for lung disease
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a Forest Laboratories drug for long-term treatment of the deadliest form of lung disease.Tudorza Pressair is an inhalable powder designed to improv...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease And Increased Risk Of Lung Cancer
In addition to the well-known risk factor of smoking, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) increases lung cancer risk. A University of Colorado Cancer Center study published in the journal Can...
GOLD predicts mortality in COPD
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease classification of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease predicts mortality better than the 2011 ABCD scoring system, report Norwegian researc...
Elevation reports positive GOLDEN-1 COPD study data
Elevation Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical company, has reported positive results from EP-101 Glycopyrrolate for Obstructive Lung Disease via Electronic Nebulizer (GOLDEN-1) study in chronic obstr...
Allergies May Boost Severity of Lung Disease
FRIDAY, May 10 (HealthDay News) -- Hay fever and similar allergies increase the frequency and severity of respiratory problems in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study...
Glaxo, Theravance seek EU approval of lung drug
GlaxoSmithKline PLC and Theravance Inc. said Wednesday that they asked European Union regulators to approve marketing of their lung disease drug Anoro.Anoro is a combination of two drugs, and it is d...
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Granulomatous lung and systemic diseases.
Granuloma formation occurs in the human body if there is a particle which persists in phagocytes and which the immune system cannot eliminate. The immune reaction of granuloma formation evolved in ord...
Complications after lung transplantation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Lung transplantation (LT) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a procedure with a high rate of morbimortality. The aim of this paper is to analyze the early and late rates of complicatio...
Sex Hormones Alter Th1 Responses and Enhance Granuloma Formation in the Lung.
Background: The lung is one of the sites of granulomatous responses, which are characterized by the recruitment and organization of activated macrophages and lymphocytes. There have been several repor...
Smoking and subclinical interstitial lung disease.
The relationships between cigarette smoking and heart disease, lung cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are well known; in contrast, the topic of the relationship between smoking...
Objective: To assess the outcomes of a 6-month comprehensive multidisciplinary outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation programme in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease according to age. De...
