Robert Bals

Department of Internal Medicine V - Pulmonology, Saarland University Hospital

Affiliated withSaarland University Hospital

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Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. Best practice & research. Clinical gastroenterology\| PubMed ID: 20955965	2010
Antibiotic treatment of CF lung disease: from bench to bedside. Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society\| PubMed ID: 21658633	2011
Serum cortisol predicts death and critical disease independently of CRB-65 score in community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective observational cohort study. BMC infectious diseases\| PubMed ID: 22501026	2012
CDA-2, a urinary preparation, inhibits lung cancer development through the suppression of NF-kappaB activation in myeloid cell. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 23284890	2012
Analysis of the airway microbiota of healthy individuals and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by T-RFLP and clone sequencing. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 23874580	2013
Probenecid reduces infection and inflammation in acute Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia. International journal of medical microbiology : IJMM\| PubMed ID: 24938792	2014
Moxifloxacin modulates inflammation during murine pneumonia. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 25034539	2014
Cathelicidin, an antimicrobial peptide produced by macrophages, promotes colon cancer by activating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway. Oncotarget\| PubMed ID: 25596747	2015
Combined exposure to bacteria and cigarette smoke resembles characteristic phenotypes of human COPD in a murine disease model. Experimental and toxicologic pathology : official journal of the Gesellschaft fur Toxikologische Pathologie\| PubMed ID: 25601416	2015
Cigarette smoke-promoted acquisition of bacterial pathogens in the upper respiratory tract leads to enhanced inflammation in mice. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 25890119	2015
Sex differences in alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency lung disease-analysis from the German registry. COPD\| PubMed ID: 25938294	2015
Nanotechnology in respiratory medicine. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 26021823	2015
Chronic inhalation of cigarette smoke reduces phagocytosis in peripheral blood leukocytes. BMC research notes\| PubMed ID: 26597815	2015
The German COPD cohort COSYCONET: Aims, methods and descriptive analysis of the study population at baseline. Respiratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 27109808	2016
Results from a large targeted screening program for alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency: 2003 - 2015. Orphanet journal of rare diseases\| PubMed ID: 27282198	2016
Vitamin D Deficiency Does Not Result in a Breach of Host Defense in Murine Models of Pneumonia. Infection and immunity\| PubMed ID: 27400722	2016
Peripheral Artery Disease and Its Clinical Relevance in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the COPD and Systemic Consequences-Comorbidities Network Study. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine\| PubMed ID: 27532739	2017
Rig-G is a growth inhibitory factor of lung cancer cells that suppresses STAT3 and NF-κB. Oncotarget\| PubMed ID: 27602766	2016
Basic science of electronic cigarettes: assessment in cell culture and in vivo models. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 27717371	2016
Increase of Mast Cell-Nerve Association and Neuropeptide Receptor Expression on Mast Cells in Perennial Allergic Rhinitis. Neuroimmunomodulation\| PubMed ID: 28030866	2016
Transfer factor for carbon monoxide in patients with COPD and diabetes: results from the German COSYCONET cohort. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 28086884	2017
Allergic airway inflammation induces migration of mast cell populations into the mouse airway. Cell and tissue research\| PubMed ID: 28343320	2017
Costs and health-related quality of life in Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficient COPD patients. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 28416015	2017
Three-dimensional ultrashort echo time MRI and Short T images generated from subtraction for determination of tumor burden in lung cancer: Preclinical investigation in transgenic mice. Magnetic resonance in medicine\| PubMed ID: 28497643	2018
Relationship of hyperlipidemia to comorbidities and lung function in COPD: Results of the COSYCONET cohort. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 28505167	2017
Deterioration of quality of life is associated with the exacerbation frequency in individuals with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency - analysis from the German Registry. International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease\| PubMed ID: 28553095	2017
Exacerbations and duration of smoking abstinence are associated with the annual loss of FEV in individuals with PiZZ alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. Respiratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 28732839	2017
Cardiovascular risk in patients with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 28915894	2017
Intensive smoking diminishes the differences in quality of life and exacerbation frequency between the alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency genotypes PiZZ and PiSZ. Respiratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 29206626	2017
Vitamin D and Its Analogues Decrease Amyloid-β (Aβ) Formation and Increase Aβ-Degradation. International journal of molecular sciences\| PubMed ID: 29257109	2017
The revised GOLD 2017 COPD categorization in relation to comorbidities. Respiratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 29413512	2018
Hepatic-targeted RNA interference provides robust and persistent knockdown of alpha-1 antitrypsin levels in ZZ patients. Journal of hepatology\| PubMed ID: 29572094	2018
Airway obstruction and lung hyperinflation in COPD are linked to an impaired left ventricular diastolic filling. Respiratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 29605197	2018
Left ventricular volume and wall stress are linked to lung function impairment in COPD. International journal of cardiology\| PubMed ID: 29657040	2018
Cerebral oxygen availability during exercise in COPD patients with cognitive impairment. Respiratory physiology & neurobiology\| PubMed ID: 29729396	2018
Uric acid, lung function, physical capacity and exacerbation frequency in patients with COPD: a multi-dimensional approach. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 29866121	2018
Genome-wide MicroRNA Expression Profiles in COPD: Early Predictors for Cancer Development. Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics\| PubMed ID: 29981854	2018
Large-scale validation of miRNAs by disease association, evolutionary conservation and pathway activity. RNA biology\| PubMed ID: 30567465	2019
The composition of the pulmonary microbiota in sarcoidosis - an observational study. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 30819175	2019
COPD: Rethinking Patient Management - How to Approach a Challenging Patient Group Successfully. Respiration; international review of thoracic diseases\| PubMed ID: 30879009	2019
Profiling of Alzheimer's disease related genes in mild to moderate vitamin D hypovitaminosis. The Journal of nutritional biochemistry\| PubMed ID: 30889441	2019
A murine model to study vasoreactivity and intravascular flow in lung isograft microvessels. Scientific reports\| PubMed ID: 30914786	2019
Effects of airway obstruction and hyperinflation on electrocardiographic axes in COPD. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 30917825	2019
Myeloid cell-derived LL-37 promotes lung cancer growth by activating Wnt/β-catenin signaling. Theranostics\| PubMed ID: 31149039	2019
Consequences of chronic kidney disease in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 31299972	2019
Low miR-150-5p and miR-320b Expression Predicts Reduced Survival of COPD Patients. Cells\| PubMed ID: 31569706	2019
Prevalence of cardiac comorbidities, and their underdetection and contribution to exertional symptoms in COPD: results from the COSYCONET cohort. International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease\| PubMed ID: 31571852	2019
Association of Coding Polymorphism with Lung Function and Serum IL-1β Concentration in Patients Diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Genes\| PubMed ID: 31601004	2019
Adherence To Respiratory And Nonrespiratory Medication In Patients With COPD: Results Of The German COSYCONET Cohort. Patient preference and adherence\| PubMed ID: 31631986	2019
The association of cognitive functioning as measured by the DemTect with functional and clinical characteristics of COPD: results from the COSYCONET cohort. Respiratory research\| PubMed ID: 31727165	2019
Time-updated resting heart rate predicts mortality in patients with COPD. Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society\| PubMed ID: 31734762	2020
CAT score single item analysis in patients with COPD: Results from COSYCONET. Respiratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 31739262	2019
High-sensitivity troponin I and all-cause mortality in patients with stable COPD: an analysis of the COSYCONET study. The European respiratory journal\| PubMed ID: 31831579	2020
Protocol for the EARCO Registry: a pan-European observational study in patients with α-antitrypsin deficiency. ERJ open research\| PubMed ID: 32154291	2020
Easy measurement of health related quality of life in patients with cystic fibrosis by the COPD assessment test (CAT) - A pilot study. Respiratory medicine\| PubMed ID: 32469708	2020