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Role of Aging and Cellular Senescence in Pathogenesis of COPD

Kurniawan FD, Andarini SL, Yunus F. J Respir Indones. 2011;31(4):224-32. Abstract Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) prevalence in the elderly is increasing. During aging, lung structure and function deteriorate and increase pathogenetic susceptibility to COPD. Aging is a progressive decline of homeostasis that occurs after the reproductive phase of life is complete and leading to […]