The current pathophysiology of COPD encompasses three main characteristics: emphysema, chronic bronchitis and small airway disease. Macrophages and neutrophils are implicated in this process ...

The pathophysiology of lung cancer refers to the functional changes that cause, result from, or are otherwise associated with the disease. In the case of lung cancer, the changes occur in the lungs.

Aug. 22, 2024 — Managing hard-to-treat respiratory illnesses like asthma and pulmonary fibrosis just got easier if a new drug-carrying molecule is as sneaky as its inventors ... COPD and BPD ...

The increased levels indicate a relative peripheral erythropoietin resistance in COPD. This is similar to other diseases and fits into the pathophysiology of anemia in chronic disease. The ...

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Neurokinin is crucial in the pathophysiology of vasomotor symptoms linked to menopause, offering a target for novel treatments. Fezolinetant, a nonhormonal agent, antagonizes neurokinin-3 ...

When most people hear the word hypertension, they think of high blood pressure. While not as common as high blood pressure, pulmonary hypertension, which affects the lungs, can be harder to diagnose, ...

Keywords: acut brain injury, pathophysiology, diagnostic approaches, brain metabolism, cerebral hemodynamics, neurocritical care Important Note: All contributions to this Research Topic must be within ...

Dr Z M Younossi, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Department of Gastroenterology, Desk S-40, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. BACKGROUND AND AIMS To develop and assess a disease specific ...