Mechanisms, Pathophysiology and Currently Proposed Treatments of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

• Váldodahkkit: Sarah de Oliveira Rodrigues (Dahkki), Carolina Medina Coeli da Cunha (Dahkki), Giovanna Martins Valladão Soares (Dahkki), Pedro Leme Silva (Dahkki), Adriana Ribeiro Silva (Dahkki), Cassiano Felippe Gonçalves- (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: MDPI AG, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading global causes of morbidity and mortality. A hallmark of COPD is progressive airflow obstruction primarily caused by cigarette smoke (CS). CS exposure causes an imbalance favoring pro- over antioxidants (oxidative stress), leading to...