In recent years, social media has become part of our lives, even among children. From the
beginning of COVID-19 pandemic period, media device and Internet access rapidly increased…

Palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE), also called hand-foot syndrome or hand-to-foot
syndrome, is a distinctive and relatively frequent dermatologic toxic reaction associated with …

In the last decade, the analysis of bronchial biopsies and lung parenchyma obtained from
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients compared with those from smokers …

To investigate whether the inflammatory process in peripheral airways is different in
smokers who develop symptoms of chronic bronchitis and chronic airflow limitation and in …

A novel paradigm in tumor biology suggests that cancer growth is driven by stem-like cells
within a tumor. Here, we describe the identification and characterization of such cells from …

To investigate the relationship between airflow limitation and airway inflammation in smokers,
we examined paraffin-embedded bronchial biopsies obtained from 30 smokers: 10 with …

To examine the nature and the degree of airway inflammation in chronic bronchitis during
exacerbations, bronchial biopsies and sputum were obtained in 11 subjects with chronic …

The expression of nuclear factor (NF)-κB is an indicator of cellular activation and of inflammatory
mediator production. The aim of the present study was to characterise the expression …

To examine the nature and the degree of leukocyte infiltration and to determine the state of
activation of cells in bronchial mucosa of subjects with chronic bronchitis, bronchoscopy was …

There are increased numbers of activated T lymphocytes in the bronchial mucosa of stable
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. T helper type 17 (Th17) cells …