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  1. Diagnosing Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Using A PCR/Luminescence-Based Technology

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, November 2019, Taylor & Francis

    robert bals, Claus Vogelmeier

  2. Adherence To Respiratory And Nonrespiratory Medication In Patients With COPD: Results Of The German COSYCONET Cohort

    Article • Patient Preference and Adherence, October 2019, Taylor & Francis

    robert bals, Claus Vogelmeier

  3. Prevalence of cardiac comorbidities, and their underdetection and contribution to exertional symptoms in COPD: results from the COSYCONET cohort

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    robert bals, Claus Vogelmeier, Dr. Benjamin Waschki

  4. Electronic cigarettes: a task force report from the European Respiratory Society

    Article • European Respiratory Journal, January 2019, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    robert bals

  5. Large-scale validation of miRNAs by disease association, evolutionary conservation and pathway activity

    Article • RNA Biology, December 2018, Taylor & Francis

    robert bals

  6. Longitudinal stability of blood eosinophil count strata in the COPD COSYCONET cohort

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, September 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Sebastian Fähndrich, robert bals, Claus Vogelmeier

  7. Microbiological airway colonization in COPD patients with severe emphysema undergoing endoscopic lung volume reduction

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, December 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Philipp M Lepper, Dr Sören L Becker, Franziska Trudzinski, robert bals

  8. Deterioration of quality of life is associated with the exacerbation frequency in individuals with alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency – analysis from the German Registry

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, May 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Philipp M Lepper, Sebastian Fähndrich, Claus Vogelmeier, robert bals

  9. Altered Blood Levels of Vitamin D, Cathelicidin and Parathyroid Hormone in Patients with Sepsis—a Pilot Study

    Article • January 2017, SAGE Publications

    robert bals

  10. Vitamin D Deficiency Does Not Result in a Breach of Host Defense in Murine Models of Pneumonia

    Article • Infection and Immunity, July 2016, ASM Journals

    robert bals