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ReviewInternational journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease2017

Emerging pharmaceutical therapies for COPD.

Sowmya P Lakshmi, Aravind T Reddy, Raju C Reddy

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Review in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
4.9field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 55 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Glucocorticoid Receptor α Mediates Roflumilast's Ability to Restore Dexamethasone Sensitivity in COPD.International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sowmya P LakshmiDepartment of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Aravind T ReddyDepartment of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Raju C ReddyDepartment of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
University of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

PPAR-delta as a Novel Therapeutic Target in AsthmaR01AI125338 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI REDDY, RAJU C · 2016 to 2020
$2.2M
Nitrated Fatty Acids, Novel Anti-inflammatory Mediators in Allergic Airway DiseasR01HL093196 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI REDDY, RAJU C · 2009 to 2013
$1.9M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL093196NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI125338
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

COPD, for which cigarette smoking is the major risk factor, remains a worldwide burden. Current therapies provide only limited short-term benefit and fail to halt progression. A variety of potential therapeutic targets are currently being investigated, including COPD-related proinflammatory mediators and signaling pathways. Other investigational compounds target specific aspects or complications of COPD such as mucus hypersecretion and pulmonary hypertension. Although many candidate therapies have shown no significant effects, other emerging therapies have improved lung function, pulmonary hypertension, glucocorticoid sensitivity, and/or the frequency of exacerbations. Among these are compounds that inhibit the CXCR2 receptor, mitogen-activated protein kinase/Src kinase, myristoylated alanine-rich C kinase substrate, selectins, and the endothelin receptor. Activation of certain transcription factors may also be relevant, as a large retrospective cohort study of COPD patients with diabetes found that the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) agonists rosiglitazone and pioglitazone were associated with reduced COPD exacerbation rate. Notably, several therapies have shown efficacy only in identifiable subgroups of COPD patients, suggesting that subgroup identification may become more important in future treatment strategies. This review summarizes the status of emerging therapeutic pharmaceuticals for COPD and highlights those that appear most promising.

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Drug DesignAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsBronchodilator AgentsDrug ResistanceHumansInflammation MediatorsLungMolecular Targeted TherapyPhosphodiesterase InhibitorsPPAR gammaProtein Kinase InhibitorsPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveRespiratory System AgentsSignal TransductionAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsBronchodilator AgentsInflammation MediatorsPhosphodiesterase InhibitorsPPAR gammaProtein Kinase InhibitorsRespiratory System AgentscigaretteemphysemamucusphosphodiesterasePPARpulmonary

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PMID28790817
PMCPMC5531723
OpenAlexW2736859780

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