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The Autoimmune component in COPD

By Dr. Maria Benito   Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a pathological disorder characterized by deregulated chronic inflammation of the airways and persistent airflow obstruction, which lead to…

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Blood clots: Hemostatic and pathologic Pathways

By Dr. Maria Benito   The protective system of blood coagulation to prevent excessive blood loss after injury –in normal hemostasis– is based in a cascade of enzyme activations –proenzymes and…