International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 26(6), P. 2378 - 2378
Published: March 7, 2025
The comorbid course of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and tuberculosis is an important medical social problem. Both diseases, although having different etiologies, have many overlapping relationships that mutually influence their prognosis. aim the current review to discuss role immune mechanisms underlying inflammation in COPD tuberculosis. These are known involve both innate adaptive system, including various cellular intercellular interactions. There growing evidence involved pathogenesis may jointly contribute tuberculosis-associated (TOPD) phenotype. Several studies reported prior as a risk factor for COPD. Therefore, study link considerable clinical interest.
Language: Английский