Inflammation mechanism and research progress of COPD
West China Medical Center of Sichuan University · Sichuan University · +1 more institution
Abstract
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common respiratory disease characterized by irreversible progressive airflow limitation, often manifested by persistent cough, sputum production and other respiratory symptoms that pose a serious threat to human health and affect the quality of life of patients. The disease is associated with chronic inflammation, which is associated with the onset and progression of COPD, but anti-inflammatory therapy is not first-line treatment. Inflammation has multiple manifestations and phenotypes, and this heterogeneity reveals different patterns of inflammation, making treatment difficult. This paper aims to explore the direction of more effective anti-inflammatory…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 57.56
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 106
Authors
5- JXJiao Xu
West China Medical Center of Sichuan University
- QZQingyue Zeng
West China Medical Center of Sichuan University
- SLShuangqing Li
West China Medical Center of Sichuan University
- QSQiaoli SuCorresponding
West China Medical Center of Sichuan University
- HFHong FanCorresponding
Sichuan University, West China Hospital of Sichuan University
Topics & keywords
- COPD
- Medicine
- Inflammation
- Disease
- Pulmonary disease
- Mechanism (biology)
- Immunology
- Sputum
- Good health and well-being