Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) leads to progressive development of airflow limitation and is characterised by cough, mucus hypersecretion and inflammatory changes...
Keywords: airways, chronic obstructive airway disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung, neurotrophins, real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR), immunohistochemistry
01/2005 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterFew therapeutic options are offered to treat inflammation and alveolar wall destruction in emphysema...
Keywords: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), inflammation, lung, serine protease inhibitor
07/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter