Search Results - "Pieter S. Hiemstra"
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The innate immune function of airway epithelial cells in inflammatory lung disease
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-04-2015)“…The airway epithelium is now considered to be central to the orchestration of pulmonary inflammatory and immune responses, and is also key to tissue…”
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An emerging class of air pollutants: Potential effects of microplastics to respiratory human health?
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-12-2020)“…It is increasingly recognized that the ubiquity of convenient single-use plastic has resulted in a global plastic pollution challenge, with substantial…”
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Airway Epithelial Barrier Dysfunction in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Role of Cigarette Smoke Exposure
Published in American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology (01-02-2018)“…The epithelial lining of the airway forms the first barrier against environmental insults, such as inhaled cigarette smoke, which is the primary risk factor…”
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Asthma-COPD overlap. Clinical relevance of genomic signatures of type 2 inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-04-2015)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous disease and likely includes a subgroup that is biologically comparable to asthma. Studying…”
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Electronic cigarettes: a task force report from the European Respiratory Society
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-02-2019)“…There is a marked increase in the development and use of electronic nicotine delivery systems or electronic cigarettes (ECIGs). This statement covers…”
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Human lung epithelial cell cultures for analysis of inhaled toxicants: Lessons learned and future directions
Published in Toxicology in vitro (01-03-2018)“…The epithelium that covers the conducting airways and alveoli is a primary target for inhaled toxic substances, and therefore a focus in inhalation toxicology…”
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Role of air pollutants in airway epithelial barrier dysfunction in asthma and COPD
Published in European respiratory review (31-03-2022)“…Chronic exposure to environmental pollutants is a major contributor to the development and progression of obstructive airway diseases, including asthma and…”
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Mesenchymal stromal cells: a novel therapy for the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?
Published in Thorax (01-06-2018)“…COPD is characterised by tissue destruction and inflammation. Given the lack of curative treatments and the progressive nature of the disease, new treatments…”
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Efficient and sensitive identification and quantification of airborne pollen using next-generation DNA sequencing
Published in Molecular ecology resources (01-01-2015)“…Pollen monitoring is an important and widely used tool in allergy research and creation of awareness in pollen‐allergic patients. Current pollen monitoring…”
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Defining asthma-COPD overlap syndrome: a population-based study
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-05-2017)“…Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap syndrome (ACOS) seems an important clinical phenotype, but multiple definitions have been proposed…”
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Farm Dust Exposure Reduces Cytokine‐ and Rhinovirus‐Induced IL‐33 Expression in Bronchial Epithelial Cells
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Brown adipose tissue takes up plasma triglycerides mostly after lipolysis
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-01-2015)“…Brown adipose tissue (BAT) produces heat by burning TGs that are stored within intracellular lipid droplets and need to be replenished by the uptake of…”
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A novel method for expansion and differentiation of mouse tracheal epithelial cells in culture
Published in Scientific reports (09-05-2018)“…Air-liquid interface (ALI) cultures of mouse tracheal epithelial cells (MTEC) are a well-established model to study airway epithelial cells, but current…”
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Sputum microbiota and inflammation at stable state and during exacerbations in a cohort of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients
Published in PloS one (17-09-2019)“…Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are debilitating events and spur disease progression. Infectious causes are frequent; however, it…”
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The lower airways microbiome and antimicrobial peptides in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis differ from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in PloS one (06-01-2022)“…The lower airways microbiome and host immune response in chronic pulmonary diseases are incompletely understood. We aimed to investigate possible microbiome…”
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Innate Immunity of the Lung
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Regeneration of the lung: Lung stem cells and the development of lung mimicking devices
Published in Respiratory research (23-04-2016)“…Inspired by the increasing burden of lung associated diseases in society and an growing demand to accommodate patients, great efforts by the scientific…”
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Dynamic differences in dietary polyunsaturated fatty acid metabolism in sputum of COPD patients and controls
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids (01-03-2019)“…Disturbances in onset and resolution of inflammation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are incompletely understood. Dietary polyunsaturated fatty…”
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The respiratory virome and exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in PloS one (24-10-2019)“…Exacerbations are major contributors to morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and respiratory bacterial and…”
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A new portable sampler to monitor pollen at street level in the environment of patients
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-11-2020)“…Allergic rhinitis caused by pollen exposure is one of the most common allergic diseases. Therefore monitoring pollen levels in ambient air is an important tool…”
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