Division of Infection, Immunity and Respiratory Medicine, School of Biological Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK
North West Lung Centre, Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester, UK.
Eur Respir Rev. 2020 Dec 2;29(158). doi: 10.1183/16000617.0289-2020. Print 2020 Dec 31.
The European Respiratory Society journals publish respiratory research and policy documents of the highest quality, offering a platform for the exchange and promotion of scientific knowledge. In this article, focusing on COPD, the third leading cause of death globally, we summarise novel research highlights focusing on the disease's underlying mechanisms, epidemiology and management, with the aim to inform and inspire respiratory clinicians and researchers.
欧洲呼吸学会期刊发表最高质量的呼吸研究和政策文件,为交流和促进科学知识提供平台。本文重点介绍全球第三大致死原因 COPD,总结了疾病潜在机制、流行病学和管理方面的新研究重点,旨在为呼吸临床医生和研究人员提供信息和启发。