All Outputs (2)

Exercise and the Immune System (2016)
Book Chapter
Gomes, E. C., & Florida-James, G. (2016). Exercise and the Immune System. In C. Esser (Ed.), Environmental Influences on the Immune System (127-152). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-1890-0_6

This chapter is divided into three major parts. The first part covers how exercise is associated with respiratory infection. Exercise’s effect on mucosal immunity, allergic rhinitis and airway inflammation is discussed as well as how certain viruses... Read More about Exercise and the Immune System.

Lung Inflammation, oxidative stress and air pollution. (2014)
Book Chapter
Gomes, E. C., & Florida-James, G. (2014). Lung Inflammation, oxidative stress and air pollution. In K. C. Ong (Ed.), Lung Inflammation. InTech. https://doi.org/10.5772/58252

This is a very relevant chapter in the context of “Lung Inflammation” because it details and discusses an important theme in this area: air pollution. The analyses of epidemiological studies, conducted in various urban centres, have provided coherent... Read More about Lung Inflammation, oxidative stress and air pollution..