Y Bosse… - American Journal of Respiratory and Critical …, 2011 - Am Thoracic Soc Force adaptation is a process by which the force-generating capacity of airway smooth muscle (ASM) increases over the time Rationale: course of exposure to a spasmogen. Here, we hypothesize that the magnitude of force increase caused by force adaptation can severely affect ... All 3 versions
TA Doherty, P Soroosh, N Khorram, S Fukuyama… - Nature Medicine, 2011 - nature.com Individuals with chronic asthma show a progressive decline in lung function that is thought to be due to structural remodeling of the airways characterized by subepithelial fibrosis and smooth muscle hyperplasia. Here we show that the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) family member ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 7 versions
L CHI, C Kim, N Jackson, G Maislin… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Thoracic Soc ... Comparison Of Upper Airway Anatomic Structures Between Obese Normal Subjects And Obese Apneic Subjects ... We hypothesize that upper airway size would be smaller and upper airway soft tissue factors would be larger in obese apneics compared to obese normal controls. ... All 3 versions
AM Kim, N Jackson, T Gislason… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Thoracic Soc ... Center Significance Of Lingual Tonsil Hypertrophy To Airway Size And Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity ... We sought to elucidate the effect of LTH on airway size and AHI in a large cohort of apneics using MRI during wakefulness. We ... All 3 versions
[PDF] from jsaweb.jpA Shibui, A Nambu, E Shimura… - … : official journal of the …, 2011 - ai.jsaweb.jp Akiko Shibui1,4, Aya Nambu2,6, Eri Shimura2, Sachiko Yamaguchi3, Chiharu Shiraishi4, Yoshitaka Sato4, Ko Okumura2, Sumio Sugano1, Nobumichi Hozumi4,5 and Susumu Nakae3,6 ... ABSTRACT Background: β-1,6-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase V (Mgat5 or GlcNac-TV), which is ... Related articles - All 3 versions