Search Results - "Mapp, C. E."
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Association between markers of emphysema and more severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Thorax (01-12-2006)“…Background: The predominant emphysema phenotype is associated with more severe airflow limitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…”
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Macrophage expression of interleukin-10 is a prognostic factor in nonsmall cell lung cancer
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-10-2007)“…Interleukin (IL)-10 is expressed in many solid tumours and plays an ambiguous role in controlling cancer growth and metastasis. In order to determine whether…”
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Cellular and structural bases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CD8+ T cells expressing IL-10 are associated with a favourable prognosis in lung cancer
Published in Lung cancer (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (01-09-2010)“…Abstract The dual role of tumour-infiltrating macrophages and lymphocytes on nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) progression and prognosis may be due to the…”
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Soluble human leucocyte antigen-G and interleukin-10 levels in isocyanate-induced asthma
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-06-2009)“…Summary Background We previously reported that in moderate‐to‐severe asthma there is a deficit of IL‐10 secretion that could prevent the production of soluble…”
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Interleukin-13 and -4 expression in the central airways of smokers with chronic bronchitis
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-10-2003)“…The aim of this study was to determine whether the T-helper 2-type cytokines interleukin (IL)-13 and -4 are involved in mucus hypersecretion, the hallmark of…”
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CD8+ve cells in the lungs of smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-08-1999)“…Previous studies have shown an increased number of inflammatory cells and, in particular, CD8+ve cells in the airways of smokers with chronic obstructive…”
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The role of genetic factors in occupational asthma
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-07-2003)“…This article explores the influence of genetic factors on the development of sensitisation and occupational asthma (OA). First, several types of studies aimed…”
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Long-term follow-up of toluene diisocyanate-induced asthma
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-04-2003)“…Eighty-seven cases of occupational asthma induced by toluene diisocyanate (TDI) were diagnosed by an inhalation challenge with TDI and methacholine. After an…”
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CD8+ T-Lymphocytes in Peripheral Airways of Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-03-1998)“…To investigate whether the inflammatory process in peripheral airways is different in smokers who develop symptoms of chronic bronchitis and chronic airflow…”
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Severity of airflow limitation is associated with severity of airway inflammation in smokers
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-10-1998)“…To investigate the relationship between airflow limitation and airway inflammation in smokers, we examined paraffin-embedded bronchial biopsies obtained from…”
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Airway eosinophilia in chronic bronchitis during exacerbations
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-12-1994)“…To examine the nature and the degree of airway inflammation in chronic bronchitis during exacerbations, bronchial biopsies and sputum were obtained in 11…”
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Goblet Cell Hyperplasia and Epithelial Inflammation in Peripheral Airways of Smokers with Both Symptoms of Chronic Bronchitis and Chronic Airflow Limitation
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-03-2000)“…To quantify the number of goblet cells and inflammatory cells in the epithelium of peripheral airways in smokers with both symptoms of chronic bronchitis and…”
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Remodeling in response to infection and injury: Airway inflammation and hypersecretion of mucus in smoking subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-11-2001)“…Airway epithelium represents the first line of defense against toxic inhalants. In some subjects, cigarette smoking causes airway inflammation, hypersecretion…”
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Lack of association of HLA class I genes and TNF α‐308 polymorphism in toluene diisocyanate‐induced asthma
Published in Allergy (Copenhagen) (01-01-2004)“…Background: Toluene diisocyanate (TDI)‐induced asthma is a common cause of occupational asthma and it affects 5–15% of the exposed population suggesting an…”
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Expression of protease activated receptor-2 (PAR-2) in central airways of smokers and non-smokers
Published in Thorax (01-02-2002)“…Background: Protease activated receptor-2 (PAR-2) is a transmembrane G protein coupled receptor preferentially activated by trypsin and tryptase. The protease…”
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Vasoactive intestinal peptide receptors in the airways of smokers with chronic bronchitis
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-12-2004)“…Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) is a neuropeptide involved in the regulation of airway mucus secretion. The biological functions of VIP are mediated…”
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AGENTS, OLD AND NEW, CAUSING OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA
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Effect of smoking cessation on airway inflammation in chronic bronchitis
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-10-1995)“…To investigate the effect of smoking cessation on the airway inflammatory process present in nonatopic subjects with chronic bronchitis, we obtained bronchial…”
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Predominant emphysema phenotype in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-03-2003)“…Patients with fixed airflow limitation are grouped under the heading of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The authors investigated whether COPD…”
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