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Cellular and structural bases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by SAETTA, Marina, TURATO, Graziella, MAESTRELLI, Piero, MAPP, Cristina E, FABBRI, Leonardo M

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Mechanisms of occupational asthma by Maestrelli, Piero, MD, Boschetto, Piera, MD, Fabbri, Leonardo M., MD, Mapp, Cristina E., MD

“…Inhalation of agents in the workplace can induce asthma in a relatively small proportion of exposed workers. Like nonoccupational asthma, occupational asthma…”
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Association between markers of emphysema and more severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Boschetto, P, Quintavalle, S, Zeni, E, Leprotti, S, Potena, A, Ballerin, L, Papi, A, Palladini, G, Luisetti, M, Annovazzi, L, Iadarola, P, De Rosa, E, Fabbri, L M, Mapp, C E

“…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 by Zeni, E, Mazzetti, L, Miotto, D, Lo Cascio, N, Maestrelli, P, Querzoli, P, Pedriali, M, De Rosa, E, Fabbri, L. M, Mapp, C. E, Boschetto, P

“…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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CD8+ T-Lymphocytes in Peripheral Airways of Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by SAETTA, MARINA, Di STEFANO, ANTONINO, TURATO, GRAZIELLA, FACCHINI, FABRIZIO M, CORBINO, LAURA, MAPP, CRISTINA E, MAESTRELLI, PIERO, CIACCIA, ADALBERTO, FABBRI, LEONARDO M

“…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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Goblet Cell Hyperplasia and Epithelial Inflammation in Peripheral Airways of Smokers with Both Symptoms of Chronic Bronchitis and Chronic Airflow Limitation by SAETTA, MARINA, TURATO, GRAZIELLA, BARALDO, SIMONETTA, ZANIN, ANNALISA, BRACCIONI, FAUSTO, MAPP, CRISTINA E, MAESTRELLI, PIERO, CAVALLESCO, GIORGIO, PAPI, ALBERTO, FABBRI, LEONARDO M

“…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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CD8+ve cells in the lungs of smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by SAETTA, M, BARALDO, S, CIACCIA, A, FABBRI, L. M, CORBINO, L, TURATO, G, BRACCIONI, F, REA, F, CAVALLESCO, G, TROPEANO, G, MAPP, C. E, MAESTRELLI, P

“…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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Occupational Asthma by Mapp, Cristina E, Boschetto, Piera, Maestrelli, Piero, Fabbri, Leonardo M

“…Substantial epidemiologic and clinical evidence indicates that agents inhaled at work can induce asthma. In industrialized countries, occupational factors have…”
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Severity of airflow limitation is associated with severity of airway inflammation in smokers by DI STEFANO, A, CAPELLI, A, LUSUARDI, M, BALBO, P, VECCHIO, C, MAESTRELLI, P, MAPP, C. E, FABBRI, L. M, DONNER, C. F, SAETTA, M

“…To investigate the relationship between airflow limitation and airway inflammation in smokers, we examined paraffin-embedded bronchial biopsies obtained from…”
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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 by MAESTRELLI, Piero, SAETTA, Marina, MAPP, Cristina E, FABBRI, Leonardo M

“…Airway epithelium represents the first line of defense against toxic inhalants. In some subjects, cigarette smoking causes airway inflammation, hypersecretion…”
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Airway eosinophilia in chronic bronchitis during exacerbations by Saetta, M, Di Stefano, A, Maestrelli, P, Turato, G, Ruggieri, M P, Roggeri, A, Calcagni, P, Mapp, C E, Ciaccia, A, Fabbri, L M

“…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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CD8+ T cells expressing IL-10 are associated with a favourable prognosis in lung cancer by Miotto, D, Cascio, N. Lo, Stendardo, M, Querzoli, P, Pedriali, M, De Rosa, E, Fabbri, L.M, Mapp, C.E, Boschetto, P

“…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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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and occupational exposures by Boschetto, Piera, Quintavalle, Sonia, Miotto, Deborah, Lo Cascio, Natalina, Zeni, Elena, Mapp, Cristina E

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in both industrialized and developing countries. Cigarette…”
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Inflammatory cells in the bronchial glands of smokers with chronic bronchitis by SAETTA, M, TURATO, G, FACCHINI, F. M, CORBINO, L, LUCCHINI, R. E, CASONI, G, MAESTRELLI, P, MAPP, C. E, CIACCIA, A, FABBRI, L. M

“…To characterize the inflammatory process in the bronchial glands of smokers with chronic sputum production, we examined lobar bronchi from 18 subjects…”
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Soluble human leucocyte antigen-G and interleukin-10 levels in isocyanate-induced asthma by Mapp, C. E., Ferrazzoni, S., Rizzo, R., Miotto, D., Stignani, M., Boschetto, P., Maestrelli, P., Baricordi, O. R.

“…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 by Miotto, D, Ruggieri, M.P, Boschetto, P, Cavallesco, G, Papi, A, Bononi, I, Piola, C, Murer, B, Fabbri, L.M, Mapp, C.E

“…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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The role of genetic factors in occupational asthma by Mapp, C.E

“…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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Expression of IFN-γ–inducible protein; monocyte chemotactic proteins 1, 3, and 4; and eotaxin in TH1- and TH2-mediated lung diseases by Miotto, Deborah, Christodoulopoulos, Pota, Olivenstein, Ron, Taha, Rame, Cameron, Lisa, Tsicopoulos, Anne, Tonnel, A.-B., Fahy, O., Lafitte, J.J., Luster, Andy D., Wallaert, B., Mapp, Christina E., Hamid, Qutayba

“…Background: Chemokines are involved in the influx of leukocytes into the airways in inflammatory lung diseases. The differential cell recruitment…”
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Glutathione S-transferase GSTP1 is a susceptibility gene for occupational asthma induced by isocyanates by Mapp, Cristina E., Fryer, Anthony A., Marzo, Nicoletta De, Pozzato, Valeria, Padoan, Michele, Boschetto, Piera, Strange, Richard C., Hemmingsen, Anja, Spiteri, Monica A.

“…Background: Polymorphism at the π class glutathione-S-transferase locus (GSTP1) is associated with allergen-induced asthma and related phenotypes. Objective:…”
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Long-term follow-up of toluene diisocyanate-induced asthma by Padoan, M, Pozzato, V, Simoni, M, Zedda, L, Milan, G, Bononi, I, Piola, C, Maestrelli, P, Boschetto, P, Mapp, C.E

“…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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