Rationale: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive, smoking-related,
inflammatory lung disease in which tumor necrosis factor-α is overexpressed and has …

From June 1984 to September 1989, 43 patients with large vena caval tumor thrombi from
retroperitoneal malignancies underwent surgical treatment with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB…

Background The efficacy and safety of nintedanib, an intracellular tyrosine kinase inhibitor,
in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis were assessed in two phase 3, placebo-…

Importance There is a major need for effective, well-tolerated treatments for idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of the autotaxin inhibitor …

Agrobacterium tumefaciens growing in liquid attaches to the surface of tomato and Arabidopsis
thaliana roots, forming a biofilm. The bacteria also colonize roots grown in sterile quartz …

Background A hallmark of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is the excess accumulation of
extracellular matrix in the lungs. Degradation of extracellular matrix generates free-circulating …

Staphylococcus aureus causes serious pulmonary infections in adults. Prior descriptions of
this entity have depended on diagnosis of expectorated sputum cultures that are often …

Purpose Advances in CT scanning have presented physicians with the challenge of diagnosing
small (< 10 mm) or deep (> 5 mm) pulmponary nodules (SmPNs) in patients with known …

Background: Nintedanib slows disease progression in patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary
Fibrosis (IPF) by reducing decline in Forced Vital Capacity (FVC). The effects of nintedanib on …

This article considers the possible intersections of recent technocultural and gender theory,
focusing in particular on their respective theorizations of the body. It works from the premise …