摘要：Academic Units of Respiratory Medicine and Cell Biology, Division of Genomic Medicine, University of Sheffield, Sheffield Section of Leukocyte Biology, Biomedical Sciences Division, Faculty of Medi...

摘要：Genomewide scans have been conducted in humans for the traits forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) and forced vital capacity (FVC) and the ratio FEV1/FVC (1, 5, 9eC14)。 Linkage analysis was...

摘要：, Fremont, California ABSTRACT Pulmonary fibrosis is characterized by chronic scar formation and deposition of extracellular matrix, resulting in impaired lung function and respiratory failure。 Id...

摘要：Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University...

摘要：Pulmonary and Liver Services, Departments of Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati Sleep Care Diagnostics, Cincinnati, Ohio ABSTRACT During sle...

摘要：DIAGNOSIS Radiography During the first 30 to 40 years of the twentieth century, diagnosis was usually achieved with fluoroscopy, a dangerous procedure in which the patient stood so that an X-ray im...

摘要：Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan ABSTRACT Unmethylated CpG motifs in bacterial DNA or synthetic oligodeoxynucleotides (ODN...

摘要：Bimodal or broadened unimodal A/ distributions were also observed in patients with chronic (2) and acute severe asthma (3)。 Topographic Distribution of A/ Heterogeneity during Bronchoconstriction ...

摘要：Inflammation The median (range) areas of tissue assessed for each patient were as follows: Group A = 0。 RBM Thickening and Inflammation There is debate about the relationship between inflammation ...

摘要：The Veterans SF-36 questionnaire covers four dimensions that have a primary physical health component (Physical Functioning, Role Limitations, Pain, General Health) and four dimensions that have a ...

摘要：Measurement of Lung Functions Tracheostomy was performed under urethane anesthesia (1 g/kg, injected intraperitoneally)。 Quantification of Lung IL-4 Lungs were homogenized at a ratio of 1 g to 10 ...

摘要：Passive Immunization with Anti-EC Serum Causes Emphysema in Mice To determine whether anti-EC antibodies are directly causing emphysema, we passively immunized mice (n = 3)。 Athymic Nude Rats Inje...

摘要：Lung Biology Program, Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children Departments of Anesthesia, Pediatrics, Physiology the Interdepartmental Division of Critical C...

摘要：Division of Trauma, Department of Surgery, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey Department of Surgery, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York ABSTRAC...

摘要：Nasal PD protocols therefore represent a surrogate assay for the in vivo investigation of epithelial ion transport。 Nasal PD Measurements Nasal PD was measured using a previously described method ...

摘要：Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico Dow Chemical Company, Midland Department of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Mich...

摘要：CD14 is a receptor for endotoxin。 Materials and Methods: Based on our findings of increased circulating CD14 associated with the CD14/eC159 T allele, we hypothesized that carriers of this allele w...

摘要：Key Words: innate immunity lung transplant TLR4 Innate immunity is an essential component of host defense against foreign pathogens。 Innate immunity has been shown to modulate adaptive immune resp...

摘要：Definition of Graft Ischemic Time Graft ischemic time was defined as the time interval between the application of the aortic cross-clamp during harvesting and reperfusion of the graft in the recipi...

摘要：National Heart, Lung Blood Institute and the Office of Rare Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland ABSTRACT Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) develops after inhalation of many ...

摘要：Lung resistive and viscoelastic pressures, lung resistive plus viscoelastic pressures, static and dynamic elastances, and the difference between dynamic and static elastances were computed by the e...

摘要：Divisions of Pulmonary, Allergy Critical Care Medicine, Cellular Therapy Cardiology, Duke University Medical Center Veterans Administration Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina ABSTRACT Rapid and...

摘要：Prog Lipid Res 1997。

摘要：Departments of Medicine and Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics, School of Medicine Department of Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems, School of Nursing, University of Washington, Sea...

摘要：Cytokine/Chemokine Assay Quantification of 14 cytokines/chemokines was performed with the LiquiChip system (Qiagen, Hilden, Germany) (20, 21)。 Cytokines/Chemokines in the Blood of Patients with SA...

摘要：Pulmonary and Critical Care Division Departments of Physiology and Surgery, TuftseCNew England Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine, New...

摘要：Macrolides kill a wide range of bacteria that cause respiratory disease, but are only modestly active against P。 Macrolides as biologic response modifiers in cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis。 E...

摘要：Methods: Silica particles (2eC200 e/hamster) were intratracheally instilled, and experimental thrombosis in photochemically induced femoral vein lesions was assessed 24 hours later, in association ...