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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Andningsorganen"”.
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T-cells in COPD to help or harm? A study of T-cells in COPD patients and related aspects of T-cell function in vitro
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD, is manifested by chronic airflow limitation due to inflammation and tissue destruction in the lungs. COPD is caused primarily by smoking and with increasing cigarette consumption in the world, the prevalence for COPD will most probably increase in the …
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Lung mechanics in the aging lung and in acute lung injury. Studies based on sinusoidal flow modulation.
Knowledge about lung mechanics is of interest in intensive care to adjust mechanical ventilation and in the lung laboratory for diagnostics and evaluation of patients with various kinds of respiratory diseases. In mechanical ventilation a single inspiratory elastic pressure-volume (Pel/V) curve is …
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Exposure, health effects, immunological markers and biomarkers of susceptibility among Swedish rubber workers
Workers in the rubber industry have an increased risk of several diseases, such as airway disease, cancer and probably cardiovascular disease. The exposure is very complex; carbon disulfide (CS2) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) being two of the contaminants. The general aim of this …