Review: Therapeutic perspectives in bronchial vascular remodeling in COPD

COPD may be characterized by significant changes in airway mucosal blood vessels, which may contribute to bronchial airway remodeling. The airway wall is more vascularized in COPD patients than in healthy subjects, though this phenomenon is less evident than in asthmatic patients. The vascular mucos...

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Main Authors: Andrea Zanini, Alfredo Chetta, Dario Olivieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-06-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1753465808092339