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1 online resource (1 streaming video file (39 min.) : color, sound) |
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Advances in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) : new mechanisms, management strategies and treatments, 2056-452X |
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Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Advances in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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| Contents |
Contents: Pathophysiology of COPD and Emphysema -- Carl-Bertil Laurell -- Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency -- Effects of neutrophil elastase -- Augmentation therapy -- Anti inflammatory effects -- Testing emphysema progression -- Emphysema with normal lung function -- Alternative approach for assessing emphysema -- The complexity of neutrophil biology -- Processes of neutrophil movement -- Elastase concentration change -- Quantum proteolytic events of neutrophils -- Destructive potential of neutrophils -- Chemotaxis -- Neutrophils and COPD -- Monitoring neutrophil elastase activity in vivo -- Elastase inhibitors -- Role of proteinases in emphysema -- The other neutrophil serine proteinases -- The smoking mouse -- Alveoli in smokers vs. non smokers -- Effects of TNF alpha polymorphisms -- The roles of MMPs |
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Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration |
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Title from title frames |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web |
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System requirements: Browser compatibility: updated Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari or Internet Explorer 8+. Browser settings: enable JavaScript, enable cookies from the Henry Stewart Talks site. Required Desktop Browser plugins & viewers: Updated Adobe Flash Player & Adobe Acrobat Reader. Mobile device & operating system versions: Android v4.0+, iPhone 4+ (iOS v6.x+), iPad 2+ (iOS v6.x+), BlackBerry OS v7.0+, Windows Phone v6.5.1+ |
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Emphysema, Pulmonary -- Pathophysiology.
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Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive -- Pathophysiology.
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Protease inhibitors.
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Smoking -- Adverse effects
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alpha 1-Antitrypsin Deficiency.
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Leukocyte Elastase -- physiology.
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Protease Inhibitors -- metabolism.
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Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive -- physiopathology.
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Pulmonary Emphysema -- physiopathology.
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Smoking -- adverse effects.
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Video recordings.
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Streaming video
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