The role of hydrogen sulfide in the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.

Introduction: The steady increase in the incidence of comorbidity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis against the background of obesity in people of working age in Ukraine and in the world stipulates the need of investigation of the mechanisms of interconnection and the search for new factors of the pathogenesis of progression of this comorbid pathology. Attention to the role of hydrogen sulfide in the development of fibrosis has only been recently paid. The aim: To establish the role of hydrogen sulfide in the mechanisms of progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis against the background of obesity.