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Background We postulate that in adults there is an established lung structure maintenance program and that lung alveolar septal cells are undergoing both continuous apoptosis and proliferation. Whereas lung cell apoptosis has been recognized in human emphysema, little is known about cell proliferation. Methods Using a novel rat model of emphysema, induced by intratracheal instillation of cigarette...
Background and objective: Patients with combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) are sometimes seen, and we speculate that these patients have some different clinical characteristics from COPD patients. This study clarifies the clinical characteristics of CPFE patients.
Methods: This was a retrospective study of 47 stable patients with concurrent emphysema and diffuse parenchymal lung disease...
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