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Effects of treatment with montelukast alone, budesonide/formoterol alone and a combination of both in cough variant asthma

Research. Open Access Fang Yi, Chen Zhan, Baojuan Liu, Hu Li, Jianmeng Zhou, Jiaman Tang, Wen Peng, Wei Luo, Qiaoli Chen & Kefang Lai  Respiratory Research volume 23, Article number: 279 (2022) Abstract Background Whether cysteinyl-leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs) have a similar antitussive effect to…

Artificial intelligence to differentiate asthma from COPD in medico-administrative databases

Hassan Joumaa, Raphaël Sigogne, Milka Maravic, Lucas Perray, Arnaud Bourdin & Nicolas Roche  BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 22, Article number: 357 (2022)  Abstract Introduction Discriminating asthma from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using medico-administrative databases is challenging but necessary for medico-economic…

Bronchial smooth muscle cell in asthma: where does it fit?

BMJ Open Respir Res. 2022 Sep;9(1):e001351. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2022-001351. Dorian Hassoun # 1, Lindsay Rose # 2, François-Xavier Blanc 1, Antoine Magnan 3 4, Gervaise Loirand 2, Vincent Sauzeau 5 Abstract Asthma is a frequent respiratory condition whose pathophysiology relies on altered interactions between bronchial epithelium, smooth…

IL-37 protects against airway remodeling by reversing bronchial epithelial–mesenchymal transition via IL-24 signaling pathway in chronic asthma

Research – Open Access Kang-ni Feng, Ping Meng, Xiao-ling Zou, Min Zhang, Hai-ke Li, Hai-ling Yang, Hong-tao Li & Tian-tuo Zhang  Respiratory Research volume 23, Article number: 244 (2022)  Abstract Background Epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) is one of the mechanisms of airway remodeling in…

Characteristics of different asthma phenotypes associated with cough: a prospective, multicenter survey in China

Jianmeng Zhou, Fang Yi, Feng Wu, Pusheng Xu, Meihua Chen, Huahao Shen, Lin Lin, Yunhui Zhang, Suyun Li, Changgui Wu, Yadong Yuan, Gang Wang, Xianwei Ye, Ping Zhang, Huaping Tang, Qianli Ma, Lanqing Huang, Zhongmin Qiu, Haiyan Deng, Chen Qiu, Guochao Shi, Jiayu Pan, Wei Luo, Kian Fan Chung, the CPA Cohort Study Group…

Introducing ‘Lung Facts’: A new web-based resource from the International Respiratory Coalition, presenting key epidemiological and economic data for major respiratory conditions across World Health Organization (WHO) Europe, and by each WHO Europe country.

Dear colleague, As a founding partner of the International Respiratory Coalition (IRC), the European Respiratory Society is pleased to share the new Lung Facts resource with you – now available on the official IRC…

Risk factors associated with comorbid asthma in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: a cross-sectional study

Research – Open Access Fangyuan Li, Xuechen Wang, Shen Shen, Kai Huang, Ming Wang, Xiaofang Liu, Chengshuo Wang, Jianmin Jin & Luo Zhang  BMC Pulmonary Medicine volume 22, Article number: 338 (2022)  Abstract Background Although 20–60% of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps…

Differences in L-arginine metabolism and asthma morbidity among asthma patients with and without obstructive sleep apnea

Meghan D. Althoff, Guillermo Jimenez, Ryan Peterson, Ying Jin, Hartmut Grasemann, Sunita Sharma, Alex D. Federman, Juan P. Wisnivesky & Fernando Holguin  Respiratory Research volume 23, Article number: 230 (2022)  Abstract Background Imbalance in L-arginine and nitric oxide (NO) metabolism has been implicated in…