Masitinib significantly reduced asthma exacerbations in patients with severe asthma uncontrolled by oral corticosteroids compared with placebo treatment, according to new data. Masitinib (AB Science) is a first-in-class small tyrosine kinase inhibitor…
Research – Open Access Abstract Edward Kerwin, Steven Pascoe, Zelie Bailes, Robert Nathan, David Bernstein, Ronald Dahl, Robyn von Maltzahn, Kevin Robbins, Andrew Fowler & Laurie Lee Respiratory Research volume 21, Article number: 148 (2020) Background Patients with asthma uncontrolled on inhaled corticosteroids may benefit…
This new issue contains the following articles:Epidemiology Asthma prevalence among women aged 18 to 44 in the United States: National health and nutrition examination survey 2001–2016Katrina F. Flores MPH, Gretchen Bandoli…
Elisabeth H. Bel , MD, PhD,David I. Bernstein , MD,Leif Bjermer , MD, PhD,Richard Follows , BSc,Jane H. Bentley , MSc,Isabelle Pouliquen , PharmD & show all Abstract Objective: A liquid mepolizumab formulation in a single-use prefilled syringe (PFS)…
Review Open Access Izabela Kuprys-Lipinska, Marta Kolacinska-Flont & Piotr Kuna Clinical and Translational Allergy volume 10, Article number: 19 (2020) Abstract New recommendations from the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) were released in a pocket guide form on…
Review – Open Access Mário Morais-Almeida, Helena Pité, João Cardoso, Rui Costa, Carlos Robalo Cordeiro, Eurico Silva, Ana Todo-Bom, Cláudia Vicente & José Agostinho Marques Asthma Research and Practice volume 6, Article number: 4 (2020) Abstract Background Asthma affects the lives of hundred million…
LJ Nannini,S Luhning,RA Rojas,JM Antunez,JL Miguel Reyes,Salas C Cano & show all In Latin-America, with 603 million inhabitants, the average prevalence of asthma is estimated at 17%, but with wide fluctuations, ranging…
Journal of Asthma, DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2020.1761382 Sarah Blakeston , MA,Gavin Harper , BA &Julen Zabala Mancebo , BEng, MSc, PhD Abstract Background: One of the most commonly observed asthma treatment patterns is the underuse of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)…
Ackermann M, et al. N Engl J Med. 2020;doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2015432.Hariri L, et al. N Engl J Med. 2020;doi:10.1056/NEJMe2018629. Patients who died from COVID-19-associated respiratory failure had more intussusceptive angiogenesis in their lungs than…
Research- Open Access Nilanjana Ghosh, Priyanka Choudhury, Sandeep Rai Kaushik, Rakesh Arya, Ranjan Nanda, Parthasarathi Bhattacharyya, Sushmita Roychowdhury, Rintu Banerjee & Koel Chaudhury Respiratory Research volume 21, Article number: 126 (2020) Abstract Background Asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) refers to a group of poorly studied and…