No agreement exists as to the mechanisms responsible for the sympathetic hyperactivity
characterizing human obesity, which has been ascribed recently to a chemoreflex stimulation …

Polyvalent mechanical bacterial lysates (PMBLs) have been shown to reduce the number of
infectious episodes in patients with recurrent infections of the respiratory tract. Some …

The effect of hypocapnia due to voluntary hyperventilation on the mechanical properties of
lungs was studied in normal subjects and in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

From a sample of 265 elderly subjects (age 80.2±6.8 years) admitted to a geriatric care unit,
free from cardiac and respiratory diseases, with normal chest X-ray and gas analysis, 53 …

We used the Impulse Oscillometric System (IOS) to gain information concerning the distribution
of hyper-reactivity along the bronchial tree during methacholine challenge test (MCT). 37 …

The current prospective study dealt with clinical outcome associated with pulmonary and
cardiac late effects of AuHCT in children with malignancies. We prospectively evaluated 58 …

Hemangioma is a common benign tumor of the liver that is usually asymptomatic. If >4 cm (giant
hemangioma), it could present symptoms related to bleeding, thrombosis, comsumptive …

The Apennine wolf (Canis lupus italicus) is a subspecies of gray wolf that is widespread
throughout Italy. Due to hunting and habitat loss, their population declined dramatically in the …

The possibility of assessing the response to inhaled methacholine by means of transcutaneous
oxygen tension (tcP02> variations has been recently proposed. I For this reason, it was …

Simple Summary Apennine chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica ornata) is a vulnerable
subspecies, and creation of new colonies is required for its conservation. Capturing mountain …