2021
Metformin: Experimental and Clinical Evidence for a Potential Role in Emphysema Treatment.
Polverino F, Wu TD, Rojas-Quintero J, Wang X, Mayo J, Tomchaney M, Tram J, Packard S, Zhang D, Cleveland KH, Cordoba-Lanus E, Owen CA, Fawzy A, Kinney GL, Hersh CP, Hansel NN, Doubleday K, Sauler M, Tesfaigzi Y, Ledford JG, Casanova C, Zmijewski J, Konhilas J, Langlais PR, Schnellmann R, Rahman I, McCormack M, Celli B. Metformin: Experimental and Clinical Evidence for a Potential Role in Emphysema Treatment. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2021, 204: 651-666. PMID: 34033525, PMCID: PMC8521702, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202012-4510oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMetformin useEmphysema progressionEmphysematous chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseOxidative stressSmall airway remodelingProtective actionEfficacy of metforminObstructive pulmonary diseaseCigarette smoke inhalationPercentage of emphysemaER stressEndoplasmic reticulum stressEmphysema treatmentAirway remodelingPulmonary diseasePulmonary inflammationAirspace enlargementClinical evidenceLung agingAge-related diseasesSmoke inhalationClinical trialsMuscle injuryMetformin effects
2020
Recent Advances in Molecular Basis of Lung Aging and Its Associated Diseases
Kang M. Recent Advances in Molecular Basis of Lung Aging and Its Associated Diseases. Tuberculosis And Respiratory Diseases 2020, 83: 107-115. PMID: 32185913, PMCID: PMC7105435, DOI: 10.4046/trd.2020.0003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAging-related lung disordersLung disordersChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMajor unmet medical needObstructive pulmonary diseaseChronic lung disordersIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisMolecular basisMolecular featuresBiological functionsUnmet medical needMolecular mechanismsCrucial risk factorMolecular understandingMolecular biologyBiologyPulmonary diseaseLung agingPulmonary fibrosisRisk factorsAdvanced agePulmonary medicineAssociated diseaseMedical needProgressive decline
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