Smoking and Lung Inflammation: Basic, Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research Advances - Couverture souple

 
9781493955718: Smoking and Lung Inflammation: Basic, Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research Advances

Synopsis

Smoking and Lung Inflammation is the first book directly related to chronic lung inflammation of its kind in several respects. First, the it focuses on both basic and clinical research on COPD, and the inflammatory mechanisms that function in these diseases. Second, it is unique with respect to scope of the discussion of the unusual characteristics of the immune response which occurs in these patients. Third, it includes knowledge being gained from translational research conducted through clinical trials at several Medical Schools in the United States. Not only is this research providing information about novel drugs and therapies, but it is also advancing our understanding of the genetics of these diseases. This work will illuminate the molecular basis for these diseases, and hopefully will permit us to individualize the therapies for these diseases.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book focuses on both basic and clinical research on COPD, and the inflammatory mechanisms that function in these diseases. It includes knowledge gained from translational research conducted through clinical trials at several medical schools in the US.

Les informations fournies dans la section « A propos du livre » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9781461473503: Smoking and Lung Inflammation: Basic, Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research Advances

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1461473500 ISBN 13 :  9781461473503
Editeur : Springer-Verlag New York Inc., 2013
Couverture rigide