The aim of this study was to characterise neutrophil subsets in bronchial lavage (BL) of obstructive airway disease participants (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and ...

Whereas a cold is a viral infection in the upper respiratory tract, bronchitis is a lower respiratory infection that affects the bronchial tubes—the airways that carry air to your lungs. A cold is ...

Some medical conditions can cause pupils to dilate. A stroke, tumor, and a neurological condition called Adie syndrome can lead to pupil dilation. Microvascular cranial nerve palsyand benign episodic ...

While nitric oxide (NO) molecular pathway has been linked with endothelial function, less is known about the role of the NO system on the bronchial epithelium and airway epithelial cells function in ...

A hallmark of cystic fibrosis (CF) chronic respiratory disease is an extensive neutrophil infiltrate in the mucosa filling the bronchial lumen, starting early in life for CF infants. The genetic ...