MEDIATOR
tryptase proteolysis
Eosinophil
Mucus plug
Epithelial shedding
Nerve activation
Subepithelia
fibrosis
Plasma leak
Sensory nerve
Oedema activation
Mucus Cholinergic
Vasodilatation
hypersecretion reflex
New vessels
hyperplasia Bronchoconstriction
Hypertrophy/hyperplasia
GINA2005
ASTHMA PATHOGENESIS
Symptoms\exacerbations
ASTHMA COPD
Sensitizing Agent Noxious Agent
GOLD 2005
Eur Respir J 2003
Thorac Soc 2004
CELLULAR MECHANISMS OF COPD
Cigarette smoke
? Alveolar macrophage
CD8+ MCP-1
lymphocyte
Neutrophil chemotactic factors
Cytokines (IL-8)
Mediators (LTB4) 4))
Neutrophil