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International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Editor in Chief Dr Richard E Russell
1178-2005
Development and results of the Spanish registry of patients with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Beatriz Lara, Cristian de la Roza, Sara Vilà, Rafael Vidal, Marc Miravitlles
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:393-398
09 October 2007
Volumetric capnography and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease staging
Pablo V Romero, Benigno Rodriguez, Daniela de Oliveira, L Blanch, Federico Manresa
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:381-391
09 October 2007
Matrix metalloproteinases -8, -9 and -12 in smokers and patients with Stage 0 COPD
Helen Ilumets, Paula Rytilä, Ingel Demedts, Guy G Brusselle, Anssi Sovijärvi, et al
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:369-379
09 October 2007
Effect of change of reference standard to NHANES III on interpretation of spirometric ‘abnormality’
Akshay Sood, Beth K Dawson, Joseph Q Henkle, Patricia Hopkins-Price, Clifford Qualls
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:361-367
09 October 2007
Improvements in exercise capacity during a 4-weeks pulmonary rehabilitation program for COPD patients do not correspond with improvements in self-reported health status or quality of life
Einar Haave, Michael E Hyland, Harald Engvik
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:355-359
09 October 2007
Measurement of the acute inflammatory response to walking exercise in COPD: effects of pulmonary rehabilitation
Jane Canavan, Rachel Garrod, Johanna Marshall, David Jackson, Paula Ansley, Andy Jewell
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:347-353
09 October 2007
Bacterial lysate in the prevention of acute exacerbation of COPD and in respiratory recurrent infections
F Braido, F Tarantini, V Ghiglione, G Melioli, G W Canonica
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:335-345
09 October 2007
Angiotensin-converting-enzyme gene polymorphisms, smoking and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Xavier Busquets, Niall G MacFarlane, Damià Heine-Suñer, Montse Morlá, Laura Torres-Juan, et al
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:329-334
09 October 2007
Factors affecting health status in COPD patients with co-morbid anxiety or depression
Minna J Hynninen, Ståle Pallesen, Inger Hilde Nordhus
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:323-328
09 October 2007
Original Research
Plasma homocysteine is elevated in COPD patients and is related to COPD severity
Terence AR Seemungal, Johanna Cho Fook Lun, Gershwin Davis, Carlos Neblett, Nkhabe Chinyepi, et al
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:313-321
09 October 2007
New insights on COPD imaging via CT and MRI
N Sverzellati, F Molinari, T Pirronti, L Bonomo, P Spagnolo, M Zompatori
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:301-312
09 October 2007
Factors contributing to muscle wasting and dysfunction in COPD patients
Rob CI Wüst, Hans Degens
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:289-300
09 October 2007
Potential therapeutic applications of hyaluronan in the lung
Jerome O Cantor
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:283-288
09 October 2007
Pulmonary hypertension and chronic cor pulmonale in COPD
Adil Shujaat, Ruth Minkin, Edward Eden
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:273-282
09 October 2007
Tuberculosis and its incidence, special nature, and relationship with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Biswajit Chakrabarti, Peter MA Calverley, Peter DO Davies
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:263-272
09 October 2007
Adherence to disease management programs in patients with COPD
Johnson George, David CM Kong, Kay Stewart
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:253-262
09 October 2007
Risk factors of hospitalization and readmission of patients with COPD exacerbation – systematic review
Katayoon Bahadori, J Mark FitzGerald
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:241-251
09 October 2007
Influenza: the virus and prophylaxis with inactivated influenza vaccine in “at risk” groups, including COPD patients
Arnt-Ove Hovden, Rebecca Jane Cox, Lars Reinhardt Haaheim
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:229-240
09 October 2007
Future therapeutic treatment of COPD: Struggle between oxidants and cytokines
Willem I de Boer, Hongwei Yao, Irfan Rahman
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:205-228
09 October 2007
Moxifloxacin in the management of exacerbations of chronic bronchitis and COPD
Marc Miravitlles
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:191-204
05 May 2007
Editorial: Reference values in lung function testing: All for one and one for all? || FREE PAPER ||
Brendan G Cooper
International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2007, 2:189-190
09 October 2007
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