Update on the roles of distal airways in COPD

Update on the roles of distal airways in COPD

This review is the summary of a workshop on the role of distal airways in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which took place in 2009 in Vence, France. The evidence showing inflammation and remodelling in distal airways and the possible involvement of these in the pathobiology, physiology...

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Main Authors: N. Roche, C. Pilette, T. Perez, H. Morel, F. Laurent, G. Jebrak, G. Garcia, A. Didier, A. Deschildre, P. Devillier, J. de Blic, T. Chinet, A. Chaouat, F. Chabot, P. Chanez, A. Bourdin, P-R. Burgel, I. Tillie-Leblond, S. Verbanck, D. Dusser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2011-03-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Subjects:
Airway inflammation
airway remodelling
alveoli
bronchioles
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
distal airways
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