by Salynn Boyles, Contributing Writer Elevated levels of serum testosterone appeared to be significantly associated with a reduced risk for asthma in women, and obesity modifies this risk, researchers reported. Findings from…

World Allergy Organization Journal Volume 13, Issue 1, January 2020, 100092 Blanca EstelaDel-Rio-Navarroa Elsy MaureenNavarrete-Rodrígueza ArturoBerberb NayelyReyes-Noriegaa LuisGarcía-Marcos Álvarezc Abstract Background According to the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in…

Research – Open Access Christian Vogelberg, Stanley Goldstein, LeRoy Graham, Alan Kaplan, Alberto de la Hoz & Eckard Hamelmann  Respiratory Research volume 21, Article number: 19 (2020) Abstract Diagnosing and treating asthma in paediatric patients remains challenging, with many children and…

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In contrast to previous in silico modeling studies, ventilation abnormalities do not appear randomly distributed among patients with asthma, and may persist in the same lung regions during a prolonged…

The International Severe Asthma Registry evaluated patients with asthma worldwide to describe demographic and clinical characteristics of these patients and the severity of the disease, according to a registry study…

Research – Open Access Brian R. Leaker, Dave Singh, Sam Lindgren, Gun Almqvist, Leif Eriksson, Barbara Young & Brian O’Connor  Respiratory Research volume 20, Article number: 288 (2019)  Abstract Background Although allergic asthma is a complex area with many interacting factors involved,…

Letter to the Editor – Open Access H. Ibrahim, R. O’Sullivan, D. Casey, J. Murphy, J. MacSharry, B. J. Plant & D. M. Murphy  Respiratory Research volume 20, Article number: 289 (2019) Abstract Background Increased numbers of blood and sputum eosinophils are…