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ReviewChinese medical journal pulmonary and critical care medicine2025

Aging and lung diseases: Unraveling mechanisms and therapeutic targets.

Yanan Zhou, Gaoying Chen, Xiang Li, Xiaohe Li, Zeqiang Lin, Li Liu, Dan Pu, Jiyuan Chen, Yuqin Chen, Ziying Lin and 9 more

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Review in Chinese medical journal pulmonary and critical care medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors.

Yanan ZhouShanghai Key Laboratory of Lung Inflammation and Injury, Shanghai Respiratory Research Institute, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.
Gaoying ChenDepartment of Pharmacy, Center for Regeneration and Aging Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Xiang LiState Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases, National Center for Respiratory Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Vascular Diseases, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510030, China.
Xiaohe LiState Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology, College of Life Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Nankai University, Tianjin 300350, China.
Zeqiang LinState Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases, National Center for Respiratory Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Vascular Diseases, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510030, China.
Li LiuDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.
Dan PuLung Cancer Centre/Lung Cancer Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, China.
Jiyuan ChenDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510510, China.
Yuqin ChenState Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases, National Center for Respiratory Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Vascular Diseases, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510030, China.
Ziying LinState Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases, National Center for Respiratory Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Vascular Diseases, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510030, China.
Zili ZhangState Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases, National Center for Respiratory Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Vascular Diseases, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510030, China.
Lingling ZhuLung Cancer Centre/Lung Cancer Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, China.
Wenju LuState Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases, National Center for Respiratory Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Vascular Diseases, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510030, China.
Wen NingState Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology, College of Life Sciences, College of Pharmacy, Nankai University, Tianjin 300350, China.
Jian WangState Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases, National Center for Respiratory Medicine, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Diseases, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Vascular Diseases, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510030, China.
Songmin YingDepartment of Pharmacy, Center for Regeneration and Aging Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, Zhejiang 322000, China.
Jing ZhangDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.
Qinghua ZhouLung Cancer Centre/Lung Cancer Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan 610041, China.
Yuanlin SongShanghai Key Laboratory of Lung Inflammation and Injury, Shanghai Respiratory Research Institute, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai 200032, China.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As life expectancy increases globally, the prevalence of various age-related diseases among the elderly is rising. Advancing age is associated with both the incidence and mortality of a variety of respiratory diseases; however, the specific correlations and underlying mechanisms remain incompletely understood. This review summarizes changes in lung physiology and structure, as well as the biology of immune system cells, in relation to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, pulmonary hypertension, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and lung cancer. It also offers a comprehensive discussion of the relationships between these lung diseases and aging, along with potential mechanistic insights. Finally, the review underscores that the association between aging and lung disease supports the development of personalized intervention strategies, with particular consideration of disease heterogeneity. Future research should prioritize the identification and validation of robust aging biomarkers and aging-related disease phenotypes.

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Acute respiratory distress syndromeAsthmaCellular senescenceChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisImmune senescenceLung agingLung cancerPulmonary hypertensionTreatment strategy

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PMID41551014
PMCPMC12805403

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