Search Results - "Van Eeden, Stephan"
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Lung Macrophage Phenotypes and Functional Responses: Role in the Pathogenesis of COPD
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (15-02-2018)“…Lung macrophages (LMs) are essential immune effector cells that are pivotal in both innate and adaptive immune responses to inhaled foreign matter. They either…”
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Lung Macrophage Functional Properties in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (28-01-2020)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is caused by the chronic exposure of the lungs to toxic particles and gases. These exposures initiate a persistent…”
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The innate and adaptive immune response induced by alveolar macrophages exposed to ambient particulate matter
Published in Toxicology and applied pharmacology (01-12-2011)“…Emerging epidemiological evidence suggests that exposure to particulate matter (PM) air pollution increases the risk of cardiovascular events but the exact…”
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Macrophages-the immune effector guardians of the lung: impact of corticosteroids on their functional responses
Published in Clinical science (1979) (17-07-2020)“…Lung macrophages (LMs) are key immune effector cells that protect the lung from inhaled particulate matter, noxious gases and pathogens. In Chronic Obstructive…”
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Contribution of Lung Macrophages to the Inflammatory Responses Induced by Exposure to Air Pollutants
Published in Mediators of Inflammation (01-01-2013)“…Large population cohort studies have indicated an association between exposure to particulate matter and cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality. The…”
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Macrophages with reduced expressions of classical M1 and M2 surface markers in human bronchoalveolar lavage fluid exhibit pro-inflammatory gene signatures
Published in Scientific reports (15-04-2021)“…The classical M1/M2 polarity of macrophages may not be applicable to inflammatory lung diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to…”
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An air filter intervention study of endothelial function among healthy adults in a woodsmoke-impacted community
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-05-2011)“…Particulate air pollution is associated with cardiovascular morbidity. One hypothesized mechanism involves oxidative stress, systemic inflammation, and…”
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Circulating levels of cell adhesion molecules and risk of cardiovascular events in obstructive sleep apnea
Published in PloS one (30-07-2021)“…Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Cell adhesion molecules (CAM) are increased in OSA and…”
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Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease : Cardiovascular Links
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2014)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic, progressive lung disease resulting from exposure to cigarette smoke, noxious gases, particulate…”
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Changes in atherosclerotic plaques induced by inhalation of diesel exhaust
Published in Atherosclerosis (01-06-2011)“…Abstract Objective Exposure to particulate matter air pollution may be an independent risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality; however, the…”
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The airway epithelium nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat protein 3 inflammasome is activated by urban particulate matter
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-04-2012)“…Background The airway epithelium is the first line of defense against inhaled insults and therefore must be capable of coordinating appropriate inflammatory…”
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Impact of a COPD comprehensive case management program on hospital length of stay and readmission rates
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-01-2017)“…COPD accounts for the highest rate of hospital admissions among major chronic diseases. COPD hospitalizations are associated with impaired quality of life,…”
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Particulate matter exposure induces persistent lung inflammation and endothelial dysfunction
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-07-2008)“…Epidemiologic and animal studies have shown that exposure to particulate matter air pollution (PM) is a risk factor for the development of atherosclerosis…”
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Adhesion molecule gene variants and plasma protein levels in patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea
Published in PloS one (17-01-2019)“…Untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) patients have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Adhesion molecules, including soluble E-selectin…”
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Obstructive sleep apnea severity, circulating biomarkers, and cancer risk
Published in Journal of clinical sleep medicine (01-09-2024)“…To determine whether obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and/or biomarkers of inflammation/angiogenesis are associated with incident cancer in this clinical…”
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Cytokines Involved in the Systemic Inflammatory Response Induced by Exposure to Particulate Matter Air Pollutants (PM10)
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-09-2001)“…Elevated levels of ambient particulate matter (PM(10)) have been associated with increased cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality. We previously showed that…”
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Particulate matter air pollution exposure: role in the development and exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2009)“…Due to the rapid urbanization of the world population, a better understanding of the detrimental effects of exposure to urban air pollution on chronic lung…”
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Oxidative stress in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a lung and systemic process
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Emergency department management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: factors predicting readmission
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-01-2018)“…Readmissions are common following acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) and are partially responsible for increased morbidity…”
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L-selectin and skin damage in systemic sclerosis
Published in PloS one (13-09-2012)“…L-selectin ligands are induced on the endothelium of inflammatory sites. L-selectin expression on neutrophils and monocytes may mediate the primary adhesion of…”
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