JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(5):e2410740. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.10740 Key Points Question Is the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) in the past 30 days associated with the age of asthma onset among adults (≥18…
Case Reports Spontaneous pneumomediastinum and pneumopericardium in a young male with asthmaMeng (Ivy) Fan, BSc, MBBS, Sarah Goh, MD, Joseph Choi, MD, BOptom, PGDipAdvClinOptom & Daniel J Tan, PhD, MBBS, BMedSciPages: 1-6 | DOI:…
Li X, Shang J, Liu J, Zhu Y. J Asthma. 2024 Apr 30:1-11. doi: 10.1080/02770903.2024.2349604. Abstract Background: This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and adverse effects of specific immunotherapy (SIT)…
Asthma affects up to one in ten of the population and the NHS spends around £1bn annually on treatments. Whether you’re a concerned parent of a wheezy toddler, a teenager…
Pinkerton, J.W., Preite, S., Piras, A. et al. Respir Res 25, 175 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02814-1 Abstract Background Two isoforms of Phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K), p110γ and p110δ, are predominantly expressed in leukocytes and represent attractive…
Sui H, Shen H, Zhang C, Wang M, Zhen Z, Zhang J. J Asthma Allergy. 2024;17:391-397https://doi.org/10.2147/JAA.S447145 Abstract: Objective: This study aimed to explore whether saliva pepsin concentration (SPC) could be regarded as…
Wechsler ME, Scelo G, Larenas-Linnemann DES et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2024 Feb 1;209(3):262-272. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202305-0808OC. Abstract Rationale: Previous studies investigating the impact of comorbidities on the effectiveness…
Research – Open access Krystelle Godbout, Harold Kim, Irvin Mayers, James Paterson & Charles K. N. Chan Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology volume 20, Article number: 31 (2024) Abstract Background Since the last guidance was published by the Canadian Thoracic…
Jakwerth CA, Weckmann M, Illi S et al. 17q21 Variants Disturb Mucosal Host Defense in Childhood Asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Dec 8. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202305-0934OC. Abstract Rationale: The…
J Exp Med (2024) 221 (6): e20231236. Abstract: Epithelium-derived cytokines or alarmins, such as interleukin-33 (IL-33) and thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), are major players in type 2 immunity and asthma. Here,…