Research article Munes M Fares, Lina H Alkhaled, Salman M Mroueh and Elie A Akl BMC Research Notes 2015, 8:23 doi:10.1186/s13104-014-0961-3 Published: 3 February 2015 Abstract (provisional) Background Epidemiologic studies suggest an association between vitamin D deficiency…
Merritt L. Fajt, MD, Sally E. Wenzel, MD Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Asthma Institute at UPMC/University of Pittsburgh School of…
Thorax doi:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206648 Joanna Edwards1, Maria Belvisi2, Sven-Erik Dahlen3, Stephen Holgate4, Anthony Holmes1 +Author Affiliations 1National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research, London, UK2Faculty of Medicine, National Heart & Lung…
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, asthma affects over 25 million adults and children in the US alone, and is responsible for 14.2 million physician visits each year…
NPJ PRIMARY CARE RESPIRATORY MEDICINE | ARTICLE OPEN npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine 25, Article number: 14107 (2015) doi:10.1038/npjpcrm.2014.107 Sander van der Leeuw Thys van der Molen PN Richard Dekhuijzen Joao A Fonseca Frederik…
Yvonne J. Huang, MD Homer A. Boushey, MD R DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2014.11.011 Abstract: The application of recently developed sensitive, specific, culture-independent tools for identification of microbes is transforming concepts of…
Research article Tianwen Lai, Min Chen, Zaichun Deng, Yingying L¿, Dong Wu, Dongming Li and Bin Wu BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2015, 15:1 doi:10.1186/1471-2466-15-1 Published: 12 January 2015 Abstract (provisional) Background YKL-40 is also called chitinase-3-like-1 (CHI3L1) protein and may…
BMJ Open. 2015 Jan 5;5(1):e005748. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005748. Talini D1, Novelli F2, Bacci E2, Bartoli M2, Cianchetti S2, Costa F2, Dente FL2, Di Franco A2, Latorre M2, Malagrinò L2, Vagaggini B2, Celi A2, Paggiaro P2. Author information Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the potential determinants…
Research article Jodie L Simpson, Maya Guest, May M Boggess and Peter G Gibson BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2014, 14:207 doi:10.1186/1471-2466-14-207 Published: 19 December 2014 Abstract (provisional) Background The influence of occupation and ex/passive smoking on inflammatory…
Respirology Volume 20, Issue 1, pages 66–72, January 2015 Original Article – You have free access to this content John G. Elliot1, Robyn L. Jones1, Michael J. Abramson3, Francis H. Green6, Thais Mauad8, …