COPD
Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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If approved, the drug would compete with Dupixent, an IL-4 and IL-13 inhibitor that is used to treat numerous inflammatory conditions like atopic dermatitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 20, 2026
"I had heart failure, irregular heart beat, COPD, sleep apnoea," he said.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
AstraZeneca, Roche and Sanofi all targeted the IL-33 protein to treat COPD.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
If it’s successful in COPD, we would probably then broaden it to other chronic respiratory diseases like asthma and other chronic lung diseases.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2025
There was also an improvement in the quality of life for people with asthma and COPD.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2024
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