A Single-Cell Atlas of Small Airway Disease in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Steven BoothAileen HsiehLeila Mostaco-GuidolinHyun-Kyoung KooKeith WuFatemeh AminazadehChen Xi YangDaniela QuailYuhong WeiJoel D CooperPeter D ParéJames C HoggDragoş Mihai VasilescuTillie-Louise HackettPublished in: American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (2023)
Loss of TB alveolar attachments through degradation of elastin, is an important feature of small airway obstruction in mild/moderate COPD, emphasizing the need for early diagnosis and treatment.