Pulmonary emphysema

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Airway biology
Dysregulation of elastin expression by fibroblasts in pulmonary emphysema: role of cellular retinoic acid binding protein 2

L Plantier, C Rochette-Egly, D Goven, A Boutten, M Bonay, G Lesèche, M Fournier, B Crestani, and J Boczkowski
Thorax 2008 63: 1012 -1017; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2007.093302 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Altered Nrf2/Keap1-Bach1 equilibrium in pulmonary emphysema

D Goven, A Boutten, V Leçon-Malas, J Marchal-Sommé, N Amara, B Crestani, M Fournier, G Lesèche, P Soler, J Boczkowski, and M Bonay
Thorax 2008 63: 916 -924; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2007.091181 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions] [ web only appendicies ] [ Web only appendix ] [ Web only appendix ]  

Review
HIV associated pulmonary emphysema: a review of the literature and inquiry into its mechanism

I Petrache, K Diab, K S Knox, H L Twigg, III, R S Stephens, S Flores, and R M Tuder
Thorax 2008; 63: 463-469. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Emphysema in COPD: consequences and causes

G M Turino
Thorax 2006; 61: 1031-1036. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Smoking
Long term smoking with age builds up excessive oxidative stress in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

K Nagai, T Betsuyaku, T Kondo, Y Nasuhara, and M Nishimura
Thorax 2006 61: 496 -502; published online before print as 10.1136/thx.2005.049148 [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Hypoxaemia enhanced peripheral muscle oxidative stress in COPD

M Flück
Thorax 2005; 60: 797-798. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Decreased expression of interleukin 13 in human lung emphysema

A Boutten, M Bonay, S Laribe, G Leseche, Y Castier, V Leçon-Malas, M Fournier, G Durand, M Aubier, M Dehoux, and B Crestani
Thorax 2004; 59: 850-854. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
₁-Antitrypsin: more than just deficiency

R A Stockley
Thorax 2004; 59: 363-364. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Airway biology
Retinoic acid fails to reverse emphysema in adult mouse models

M Fujita, Q Ye, H Ouchi, N Nakashima, N Hamada, N Hagimoto, K Kuwano, R J Mason, and Y Nakanishi
Thorax 2004; 59: 224-230. [Abstract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Editorials
Outcome measures in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

A Dirksen
Thorax 2003; 58: 1007-1008. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]