Arterial baroreflex function is altered by dynamic exercise, but it is not clear to what extent
baroreflex changes are due to altered transduction of pressure into deformation of the …

Acute infections with SARS-CoV-2 variants of concerns (VOCs) differ in clinical presentation.
Discrepancies in their long-term sequelae, commonly referred to as long COVID, however, …

Background: Many patients with previous COVID-19 infection suffer from prolonged symptoms
after their recovery: cough, dyspnea, chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, anxiety or …

Background: Both lung transplant recipients and candidates are characterised by reduced
training capacity and low average quality of life (QoL). This review investigates the impact of …

Background: The role of pre-and post-lung transplant rehabilitation is to maintain or improve
exercise tolerance, lung mechanics, peripheral and respiratory muscle function. Our aim …

The inducible heat shock protein (HSP)72 plays a central role in antitumor immunomodulation.
HSP72 expression was assessed on tumor samples of 43 patients with advanced and …

We compared aortic arch (AA) and carotid sinus (CS) distensibility, and determined the
relationship between baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) and distensibility coefficients of AA and CS (DC …

The choice of inhaler device for bronchodilator reversibility is crucial since suboptimal
inhalation technique may influence the result. On the other hand, bronchodilator response also …

Introduction Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease involving
several organs, including the lungs. Previous results confirmed changes of peripheral T cell …

Introduction Marfan syndrome is a genetic disorder affecting the connective tissue. Changes
in lung tissue might influence respiratory function; however, a detailed respiratory functional …