Search Results - "Marsico, S. A"
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Increased activation of p38 MAPK in COPD
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-01-2008)“…Inflammation, oxidative stress and apoptosis, which are involved in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pathogenesis, may activate the p38 subgroup of…”
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Molecular mechanisms of corticosteroid actions in chronic inflammatory airway diseases
Published in Life Sciences (21-02-2003)“…Although corticosteroids have been used for a long time as a very effective therapy of airway inflammatory diseases such as asthma, only recently the molecular…”
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Gemcitabine, ifosfamide and paclitaxel in advanced/metastatic non-small cell lung cancer patients: a phase II study
Published in Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology (01-04-2008)“…Although platinum-based two-drug combinations represent the elective therapeutic approach for advanced/metastatic NSCLC, there is still interest in exploring…”
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T cell activation state in the induced sputum of asthmatics treated with budesonide
Published in International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology (01-07-2010)“…Bronchial hyperresponsiveness and airway infiltration with eosinophils and T lymphocytes are key features of asthma. In particular, CD4+ T cells are currently…”
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Acute effects of higher than customary doses of salmeterol and salbutamol in patients with acute exacerbation of COPD
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-10-2002)“…Worsening of underlying bronchospasm may be associated with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). As airway obstruction becomes…”
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Omalizumab decreases exacerbation frequency, oral intake of corticosteroids and peripheral blood eosinophils in atopic patients with uncontrolled asthma
Published in International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics (01-12-2011)“…Omalizumab is a humanized monoclonal anti-IgE antibody approved in 2005 by the European Medicine Agency (EMA) for the treatment of severe persistent allergic…”
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Effect of inhaled heparin on water-induced bronchoconstriction in allergic asthmatics
Published in European journal of clinical pharmacology (01-04-2001)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of inhaled heparin on bronchoconstriction induced by ultrasonically nebulised distilled water (UNDW) in…”
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New perspectives in asthma treatment
Published in Allergy (Copenhagen) (01-01-2000)“…The recent advances in the knowledge of the basic mechanisms underlying asthmatic inflammation have significantly contributed to the delineation of new…”
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Potential role of potassium channel openers in the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Life sciences (1973) (18-01-2002)“…Airway smooth muscle (ASM) cells express various types of potassium (K +) channels which play a key role in determining the resting membrane potential, a…”
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Effects of budesonide on P38 MAPK activation, apoptosis and IL-8 secretion, induced by TNF-alpha and Haemophilus influenzae in human bronchial epithelial cells
Published in International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology (01-04-2010)“…Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is one of the most frequently involved pathogens in bacterial exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…”
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Neuropeptide expression in the airways of COPD patients and smokers with normal lung function
Published in Journal of biological regulators and homeostatic agents (01-10-2010)“…Neurogenic mechanisms seem to play a role in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as suggested by a number of in vitro data…”
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Interleukin-6 receptor superantagonist Sant7 inhibits TGF-β-induced proliferation of human lung fibroblasts
Published in Cell proliferation (01-06-2008)“… Objectives: Both interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) and transforming growth factor‐β (TGF‐β) are crucially involved in fibrotic events that characterize interstitial lung…”
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Effects of non-bronchoconstrictive doses of inhaled propranolol on airway responsiveness to methacholine
Published in European journal of clinical pharmacology (01-05-2001)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of non-bronchoconstrictive doses of propranolol on airway hyperresponsiveness to methacholine. Double…”
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Snail ingestion and asthma
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Effects of specific immunotherapy in allergic rhinitic individuals with bronchial hyperresponsiveness
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-12-2000)“…Allergic rhinitis can be associated with bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR), and carries an increased risk for the development of asthma. The aim of this…”
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Familial case of permanent form of junctional reciprocating tachycardia: possible role of the HLA system
Published in Clinical cardiology (Mahwah, N.J.) (01-05-1988)“…The permanent form of junctional reciprocating tachycardia (PJRT) is a very rare arrhythmia with the following clinical and electrocardiographic findings: (1)…”
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Onset of Action Following Formoterol Turbuhaler® and Salbutamol pMDI in Reversible Chronic Airway Obstruction
Published in Pulmonary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (2002)“…Short-acting β2-agonists are currently recommended for symptom relief in asthma and the treatment of mild, acute exacerbations in COPD. However, formoterol has…”
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Effects of glucocorticoids on activation of c-jun N-terminal, extracellular signal-regulated, and p38 MAP kinases in human pulmonary endothelial cells
Published in Biochemical pharmacology (15-12-2001)“…Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) play a central role in signal transduction by regulating many nuclear transcription factors involved in inflammatory,…”
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Effects of betamethasone on theophylline disposition in man. Are saliva values predictive of serum theophylline levels?
Published in Pharmacological research communications (01-10-1986)“…The pharmacokinetic interaction between betamethasone (5 mg/day for 5 days) and theophylline (3.35 mg/kg orally before and after betamethasone treatment) was…”
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Is the mitochondrial benzodiazepine receptor involved in the control of airway smooth muscle tone?
Published in General Pharmacology (01-04-1997)“…1. 1. In addition to binding to GABA A receptors in the central nervous system, benzodiazepines have also been reported to recognize high affinity binding…”
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