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Research article Open Access BMC Immunology Evelyn J. Hyde, Kirsty A. Wakelin, Naomi J. Daniels, Sayani Ghosh and Franca Ronchese BMC Immunology 2019 20:18 Abstract Background Mouse models have been extremely valuable in identifying the fundamental mechanisms of airway inflammation that underlie human allergic asthma.…
Sheila Jacobs In patients with asthma treated with fixed-dose combination inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting β2-agonist (FDC ICS/LABA), switching from a dry powder inhaler (DPI) to a pressurized metered-dose inhaler (pMDI) was associated…
Gary Rothbard, MD, MS Among people with asthma, detection of 4 different exhaled endogenous volatile organic compounds (VOCs) helped investigators successfully differentiate between bronchial inflammation subtypes, distinguishing eosinophilic and neutrophilic…
Expert Perspectives: Advancing Knowledge to Practice: Optimizing Severe Asthma Care in the Age of Biologics Michael E. Wechsler, MD and Jonathan Corren, MD, discuss the clinical differentiation of asthma subgroups and the…
Asthma Article Collection As part of an open call for papers, Elsevier and the editors of the official journals of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) would like to…
May 20, 2019, 9:15 AM – 11:15 AM Room D222-D224 (Level 2), KBHCCD Participant N. A. Hanania1, E. D. Bateman2, M. Castro3, I. D. Pavord4, A. Papi5, J. M. FitzGerald6,…
Improving the Management of Severe Asthma in Patients with Type 2 Inflammation PULMONARY DISEASE Curriculum: Improving the Management of Severe Asthma in Patients with Type 2 Inflammation Credits: 0.50 AMA PRA…
Respiratory Research Research – Open Access Lei Liu†, Xin Zhang†, Ying Liu, Li Zhang, Jing Zheng, Ji Wang, Philip M. Hansbro, Lei Wang, Gang Wang and Alan Chen-Yu Hsu †Contributed equally Respiratory Research 2019 20:95 Abstract Background Asthma is a heterogeneous chronic airway disease, which may be classified into different phenotypes. YKL-40 is a chitin-binding…
DALLAS — Single combination inhaler treatment with budesonide-formoterol on an as-needed basis, compared with albuterol, more than halved the risk for severe asthma attacks in patients with mild asthma, according…