Research Article: Profiling of Microbial Landscape in Lung of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients Using RNA Sequencing
Introduction:
According to the World Health Organization, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is currently one of the top three leading causes of death worldwide and is incurable. COPD is a heterogeneous lung disease of characterized by chronic respiratory symptoms caused by abnormalities in the bronchus or bronchiole and alveoli, resulting in persistent and often progressive airflow obstruction. , Several factors can cause the airways to become obstructive and lead to COPD, including tobacco use, occupational exposure…
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