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ArticleCurrent respiratory medicine reviews2008

Targeting lung inflammation: novel therapies for the treatment of COPD.

Hongwei Yao, Willem I de Boer, Irfan Rahman

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Article in Current respiratory medicine reviews, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hongwei YaoDepartment of Environmental Medicine, Lung Biology and Disease Program, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
Willem I de Boer
Irfan Rahman
University of Rochester Medical Center · US

Funding

VISUAL INDICES OF NEUROTOXICITYP30ES001247 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI Martha Susiarjo · 1985 to 2026
$42.8M
MECHANISMS OF CIGARETTE SMOKE-INDUCED LUNG CELLULAR SENESCENCER01HL085613 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI RAHMAN, IRFAN · 2007 to 2017
$4.0M
ROLE OF SIRTUIN IN CIGARETTE SMOKE-INDUCED LUNG INFLAMMATION AND INJURYR01HL092842 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI RAHMAN, IRFAN · 2010 to 2013
$1.5M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL085613NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL092842NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES001247
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health problem. As understanding of pathology of COPD has increased it has been established that COPD is associated with the progressive pulmonary inflammation and destruction of lung parenchyma (emphysema) that relate to disease severity. Therefore, it is anticipated that drugs that reduce pulmonary inflammation will provide effective, disease modifying therapy for COPD. Several specific therapies are directed against the influx of inflammatory cells into the airways and lung parenchyma that occurs in COPD; these include agents directed against cytokines and chemokines. Broad-range anti-inflammatory drugs are now in phase III development for COPD; they include inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4). Other drugs that inhibit cell signaling include inhibitors of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK), nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB), and phosphoinositide-3-kinase (PI3K). There is also a search for inhibitors of proteinases and matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) to prevent lung destruction and the development of emphysema. This review highlights studies on novel or potential anti-inflammatory agents that might be considered in the development of new future therapies for COPD.

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PMID19672474
PMCPMC2723817
OpenAlexW2124319622

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