Acute effects of cigarette smoke on inflammation and oxidative stress: a review
H van der Vaart, DS Postma, W Timens… - Thorax, 2004 - thorax.bmj.com
Compared with the effects of chronic smoke exposure on lung function and airway inflammation,
there are few data on the acute effects of smoking. A review of the literature identified …
there are few data on the acute effects of smoking. A review of the literature identified …
The asthma–COPD overlap syndrome
DS Postma, KF Rabe - New England Journal of Medicine, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
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Risk factors and early origins of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
DS Postma, A Bush, M van den Berge - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is mainly a smoking-related disorder and affects
millions of people worldwide, with a large effect on individual patients and society as a whole. …
millions of people worldwide, with a large effect on individual patients and society as a whole. …
Optimal assessment and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The European Respiratory Society Task Force
…, T Higenbottam, DS Postma - European …, 1995 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disorder characterized by reduced
maximum expiratory flow and slow forced emptying of the lungs; features which do not change …
maximum expiratory flow and slow forced emptying of the lungs; features which do not change …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of inhaled formoterol and budesonide on exacerbations of asthma
RA Pauwels, CG Löfdahl, DS Postma… - … England Journal of …, 1997 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The role of long-acting, inhaled β 2 -agonists in treating asthma is uncertain. In
a double-blind study, we evaluated the effects of adding inhaled formoterol to both lower and …
a double-blind study, we evaluated the effects of adding inhaled formoterol to both lower and …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term treatment with inhaled budesonide in persons with mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who continue smoking
…, LA Laitinen, JP Schouten, DS Postma… - … England Journal of …, 1999 - Mass Medical Soc
Background and Methods Although patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
should stop smoking, some do not. In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study, we …
should stop smoking, some do not. In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study, we …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic susceptibility to asthma—bronchial hyperresponsiveness coinherited with a major gene for atopy
DS Postma, ER Bleecker, PJ Amelung… - … England Journal of …, 1995 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Bronchial hyperresponsiveness, a risk factor for asthma, consists of a
heightened bronchoconstrictor response to a variety of stimuli. The condition has a heritable …
heightened bronchoconstrictor response to a variety of stimuli. The condition has a heritable …
[HTML][HTML] Development, validity and responsiveness of the Clinical COPD Questionnaire
…, S Schokker, NHT Ten Hacken, DS Postma… - Health and quality of life …, 2003 - Springer
… Dirkje S Postma … Wijkstra PJ, Van Altena R, Kraan J, Otten V, Postma DS, Koeter GH: Quality
of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease improves after … Dirkje S Postma …
of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease improves after … Dirkje S Postma …
Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction
Eosinophils are pleiotropic multifunctional leukocytes involved in initiation and propagation
of inflammatory responses and thus have important roles in the pathogenesis of …
of inflammatory responses and thus have important roles in the pathogenesis of …
Air pollution and development of asthma, allergy and infections in a birth cohort
…, JC De Jongste, J Gerritsen, DS Postma… - European …, 2007 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Few studies have addressed associations between traffic-related air pollution and respiratory
disease in young children. The present authors assessed the development of asthmatic/…
disease in young children. The present authors assessed the development of asthmatic/…