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Novel aspects of pathogenesis and regeneration mechanisms in COPD.
International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 1 Jan 2015
Bagdonas Edvardas, Raudoniute Jovile, Bruzauskaite Ieva, Aldonyte Ruta
Abstract excerpt
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a major cause of death and morbidity worldwide, is characterized by expiratory airflow limitation that is not fully reversible, deregulated chronic inflammation, and emphysematous destruction of the lungs. Despite the fact that COPD is a steadily growing global healthcare problem, the conventional therapies remain palliative, and regenerative approaches for disease...
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