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Variants in transient receptor potential channels and toll-like receptors modify airway responses to allergen and air pollution: a randomized controlled response human exposure study

Research – Open Access Andrew Robinson, Ryan D. Huff, Min Hyung Ryu & Chris Carlsten  Respiratory Research volume 24, Article number: 218 (2023)  Abstract Background Environmental co-exposure to allergen and traffic-related air pollution is common globally and contributes to…

Validity of fractional exhaled nitric oxide and small airway lung function measured by IOS in the diagnosis of cough variant asthma in preschool children with chronic cough

Ying Hu, Shouyan Zheng, Zhiqiang Chen, Dan Yu, Tianxia Lai, Yao Chen & Wei Liao  Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology volume 19, Article number: 83 (2023)  Abstract Background To investigate the role of combined impulse oscillometry (IOS) and fractional exhaled nitric oxide…

Shared genetic architecture of blood eosinophil counts and asthma in UK Biobank

Boyang Li, Yuxuan Wang, Zixiao Wang, Xinyue Li, Shannon Kay, Geoffrey L. Chupp, Hongyu Zhao, Jose L. Gomez ERJ Open Research 2023 9: 00291-2023; DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00291-2023 Abstract Rationale Asthma is a complex, heterogeneous disease strongly associated with type 2 inflammation, and blood eosinophil counts guide therapeutic interventions in moderate and severe…

Evaluation of the use of methylprednisolone and dexamethasone in asthma critically ill patients with COVID-19: a multicenter cohort study

Research – Open Access Khalid Al Sulaiman, Ohoud Aljuhani, Ghazwa B. Korayem, Ali Altebainawi, Reham Alharbi, Maha Assadoon, Ramesh Vishwakarma, Nadia H. Ismail, Asma A. Alshehri, Faisal E. Al Mutairi, Mashael AlFaifi, Abdullah F. Alharthi, Abeer A. Alenazi, Mai Alalawi, Omar Al Zumai, Hussain Al…

Clinical standards for the diagnosis and management of asthma in low- and middle-income countries

Jayasooriya, S. 1 ; Stolbrink, M. 2 ; Khoo, E. M. 3 ; Sunte, I. T. 4 ; Awuru, J. I. 4 ; Cohen, M. 5 ; Lam, D. C. 6 ; Spanevello, A. 7 ; Visca, D. 8 ; Centis, R. 9 ; Migliori, G. B. 9 ; Ayuk, A.C. 10 ; Buendia, J.A. 11 ; Awokola, B. I. 12 ; Del-Rio-Navarro, B. E. 13 ; Muteti-Fana, S. 14 ; Lao-araya, M. 15 ; Chiarella, P. 16 ; Badellino, H 17 ; Somwe, S. W. 18 ; Anand, M.…

Rhinovirus infection induces secretion of endothelin-1 from airway epithelial cells in both in vitro and in vivo models

Research – Open Access Alane Blythe C. Dy, Jason Girkin, Antonella Marrocco, Adam Collison, Chimwemwe Mwase, Michael J. O’Sullivan, Thien-Khoi N. Phung, Joerg Mattes, Cynthia Koziol-White, James E. Gern, Yury A. Bochkov, Nathan W. Bartlett & Jin-Ah Park  Respiratory Research volume 24, Article number: 205 (2023)  Abstract Background…