RESEARCH – OPEN ACCESS Astrid Crespo-Lessmann, Eder Mateus,, Silvia Vidal, David Ramos Barbón, Montserrat Torrejón, Jordi Giner, Lorena Soto, Cándido Juárez and Vicente Plaza Respiratory Research201617:41 DOI: 10.1186/s12931-016-0355-2 Abstract Background Emerging data suggest that innate immunity may play a role in asthma, particularly the toll-like receptors (TLRs). Some studies…
Among people with asthma, lower socioeconomic status, education level, and ethnic minority status clearly have undesirable effects on their care and outcomes. Patients with severe disease who attend county (public)…
Among people with asthma, lower socioeconomic status, education level, and ethnic minority status clearly have undesirable effects on their care and outcomes. Patients with severe disease who attend county (public)…
Just Accepted by Journal of Asthma DOI:10.3109/02770903.2016.1145691 Iván Cherrez Ojeda MD, MScab*, Juan Carlos Calderon MDb, José Mori MDc, Darío Colombaro MDd, Fulvio Braido MDe, Edwin SoriaMDf & Annia Cherrez MDb Abstract Objective: To investigate and compare how Latin American physicians rate themselves on…
Accepted Article (Accepted, unedited articles published online and citable. The final edited and typeset version of record will appear in future) Laura Montalbano1,2, Giovanna Cilluffo1,3, Manuel Gentile4, Giuliana Ferrante5, Velia Malizia1, Fabio…
Volume 53, Issue 1, 2016 Abstract Objective: To evaluate the long-term efficacy and safety of bronchial thermoplasty (BT) in the treatment of patients with moderate-to-severe persistent asthma. Methods: We therefore…
Review Article Seminars in Immunopathology pp 1-14 Open Access Leonie van Rijt , Helen von Richthofen, Ronald van Ree Abstract Allergic asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the lower airways that affects millions of people worldwide. Allergic asthma…
Occup Med (Lond) (2016) 66 (2): 95–105 doi:10.1093/occmed/kqv158 J. Borak1,2 and R. Y. Lefkowitz2 Abstract Background Bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) is often regarded as a ‘hallmark’ of asthma and bronchoprovocation testing is frequently performed to support a diagnosis of…
William W. Busse, Ronald Dahl, Christine Jenkins, Alvaro A. Cruz Abstract Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways that is a major global burden on both individuals and healthcare systems. Despite guideline-directed treatment, a…
Allergy and Asthma Proceedings ISSN: 1088-5412, Online ISSN: 1539-6304 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2500/aap.2016.37.3907 Volume 37, Issue 1, pages 50–56 Copyright © 2016, OceanSide Publications, Inc., U.S.A. Désirée E. Larenas-Linnemann, M.D.; Ralph Mösges, M.D., Ph.D. From the Department of…