Recent Advances in the Pathophysiology of COPD (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Hansel, Trevor T.; Barnes, Peter J.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ranges amongst the commonest diseases in the world. The relentless progression of the disease causes a pressing need for a better understanding of and therapies for COPD. This volume provides state-of-the-art information on the pathophysiology of COPD including an outlook on new therapies. It is of interest to researchers and clinicians in academia as well as in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Birkhäuser Basel
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783034879392
• Artikelnr.: 53206246

Inhaltsangabe

Genetics of COPD.- The pathology of COPD.- Lung function in COPD.- Computed tomography (CT) scans in COPD.- Oxidative stress in COPD.- Proteinases in COPD.- Mucus hypersecretion in COPD.- Induced sputum and BAL analysis in COPD.- Exhaled breath markers in COPD.- Systemic features of COPD.- Pulmonary rehabilitation.- New drugs for COPD based on advances in pathophysiology.