Search Results - "ZIN, W. A"
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The central role of Fas‐ligand cell signaling in inflammatory lung diseases
Published in Journal of cellular and molecular medicine (01-07-2004)“…Following inflammation and injury in the lung, loss of epithelial cell precursors could determine the balance between tissue regeneration and fibrosis. This…”
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Early short-term versus prolonged low-dose methylprednisolone therapy in acute lung injury
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-03-2009)“…The present study compared the effects of early short-term with prolonged low-dose corticosteroid therapy in acute lung injury (ALI). In total, 120 BALB/c mice…”
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High-frequency percussive ventilation during surgical bronchial repair in a patient with one lung
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-04-2006)“…We report the case of a patient that had undergone a left pneumonectomy during which a double-lumen tube was used and an undetected right bronchial laceration…”
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Effects of mechanical load on flow, volume and pressure delivered by high-frequency percussive ventilation
Published in Respiratory physiology & neurobiology (20-08-2004)“…High-frequency percussive ventilation (HFPV) has proved its unique efficacy in the treatment of acute respiratory distress, when conventional mechanical…”
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Recruitment maneuver: RAMP versus CPAP pressure profile in a model of acute lung injury
Published in Respiratory physiology & neurobiology (31-10-2009)“…Abstract We examined whether recruitment maneuvers (RMs) with gradual increase in airway pressure (RAMP) provide better outcome than continuous positive airway…”
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Low dose of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) can induce acute oxidative stress, inflammation and pulmonary impairment in healthy mice
Published in Inhalation toxicology (01-04-2011)“…Air pollution is associated with morbidity and mortality induced by respiratory diseases. However, the mechanisms therein involved are not yet fully clarified…”
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Therapeutic potential of a new phosphodiesterase inhibitor in acute lung injury
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-07-2003)“…The effects of LASSBio596, a phosphodiesterase type-4 and -5 inhibitor, were tested in Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute lung injury…”
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Mechanical loads modulate tidal volume and lung washout during high-frequency percussive ventilation
Published in Respiratory physiology & neurobiology (25-01-2006)“…High-frequency percussive ventilation (HFPV) has been proved useful in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. However, its physiological mechanisms…”
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Corticosteroids in acute respiratory distress syndrome
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-02-2005)“…Improving the course and outcome of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome presents a challenge. By understanding the immune status of a patient,…”
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Effects of propofol on respiratory mechanic and lung histology in normal rats
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-05-2004)“…Propofol is able to reduce airway resistance in lungs with previous airway constriction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of propofol on…”
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Effects of halothane on respiratory mechanics and lung histopathology in normal rats
Published in British journal of anaesthesia : BJA (01-03-2000)“…It is generally accepted that halothane reduces airway and tissue resistance in lungs with preexisting airway tone. However, under conditions of resting airway…”
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Does the use of recombinant AAV5 in pulmonary gene therapy lead to lung damage?
Published in Respiratory physiology & neurobiology (30-09-2009)“…Abstract This study investigated whether repeated administration of recombinant adeno-associated virus type 5 (rAAV5) to the airways induces inflammatory…”
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In vitro estimation of pressure drop across tracheal tubes during high-frequency percussive ventilation
Published in Physiological measurement (01-02-2014)“…Tracheal tubes (TT) are used in clinical practice to connect an artificial ventilator to the patient's airways. It is important to know the pressure used to…”
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Respiratory effects of lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory lung injury in mice
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-01-2000)“…The pathogenic mechanisms of lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced lung injury have not been classified. This study examined the physiological changes after…”
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Protective effects of phosphodiesterase inhibitors on lung function and remodeling in a murine model of chronic asthma
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-02-2006)“…The aim of the present study was to compare the efficacy of a novel phosphodiesterase 4 and 5 inhibitor, LASSBio596, with that of dexamethasone in a murine…”
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Association of PEEP with two different inflation volumes in ARDS patients: effects on passive lung deflation and alveolar recruitment
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-07-2000)“…To assess the effects of the association of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) with different inflation volumes (V(T)'s) on passive lung deflation and…”
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Respiratory panic disorder subtype and sensitivity to the carbon dioxide challenge test
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-07-2002)“…The aim of the present study was to verify the sensitivity to the carbon dioxide (CO2) challenge test of panic disorder (PD) patients with respiratory and…”
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Toxicity of a cyanobacterial extract containing microcystins to mouse lungs
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-08-2004)“…Toxic cyanobacteria in drinking water supplies can cause serious public health problems. In the present study we analyzed the time course of changes in lung…”
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Bedside assessment of respiratory viscoelastic properties in ventilated patients
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-08-2000)“…Viscoelasticity represents an important component of respiratory mechanics, being responsible, in some cases, for most of the pressure dissipated during…”
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Flow and volume dependence of pulmonary mechanics in anesthetized cats
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-01-1988)“…The effects of inspiratory flow rate and inflation volume on pulmonary mechanics were investigated in six anesthetized-paralyzed cats ventilated by…”
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