World Asthma Day 2025, May 6
In celebration of World Asthma Day 2025, the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) has chosen the theme “Make Inhaled Treatments Accessible for ALL”. GINA emphasizes the need to ensure that people with…
Long-term trends in the burden of asthma in China: a joinpoint regression and age-period-cohort analysis based on the GBD 2021
Li, N., Xu, Y., Xiao, X. et al. Respir Res 26, 56 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-025-03135-7 Abstract Background To develop effective strategies for controlling asthma, a thorough assessment of its disease burden is essential. In…
Respiratory sequelae in patients with bronchial asthma after SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia: a retrospective study in a large academic centre in 2020
Espejo D, Pilia F, Romero-Mesones C, Ojanguren I, Cruz MJ, Muñoz X. ERJ Open Res. 2025 Feb 10;11(1):00510-2024. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00510-2024. Extract The relationship between asthma and SARS-CoV-2 infection has not…
Are Treatment Adherence Factors Apparent in Patients with Asthma and to Physicians? Results from the APPaRENT 3 Survey
Al-Moamary M, Aggarwal B, Al-Ahmad M, Sriprasart T, Koenig S, Levy G, Phansalkar A, Silvey M, Milligan G. Adv Ther. 2025 Feb 6. doi: 10.1007/s12325-025-03105-x. Abstract Introduction Patient adherence to…
Pharmacokinetic modeling of prenatal vitamin D exposure and the impact on offspring asthma and pulmonary function
Shadid ILC, Brustad N, Chawes BL, Moes DJAR, Weiss ST, Guchelaar HJ, Mirzakhani H. Biomed Pharmacother. 2025 Jan 27;183:117859. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2025.117859. Highlights• A PK model estimates prenatal 25(OH)D exposure after…
Artificial intelligence could revolutionise asthma treatment
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Serum cAMP levels are increased in patients with asthma
An SS, Cao G, Ahn K, Lee J, Jung DY, Denlinger L, Fahy J, Israel E, Moore W, Phillips B, Mauger D, Wenzel S, Panettieri RA Jr. J Clin Invest.…
Comparative analysis of ambient, in-home, and personal exposures reveals associations between breathing zone pollutant levels and asthma exacerbations in high-risk children
Moore, C.M., Thornburg, J., Secor, E.A. et al. Respir Res 26, 40 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-025-03114-y Abstract Background Air pollution is associated with poor asthma outcomes in children. However, most studies focus…
Asthma and Memory Function in Children
Christopher-Hayes NJ, Haynes SC, Kenyon NJ, Merchant VD, Schweitzer JB, Ghetti S. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Nov 4;7(11):e2442803. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.42803. Key Points Question Is childhood asthma associated with lower memory and…
Peripheral blood miRNAs are associated with airflow below threshold in children with asthma
Tiwari, A., Hobbs, B.D., Sharma, R. et al. Respir Res 26, 38 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-025-03116-w Abstract Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are crucial post-transcriptional regulators involved in inflammatory diseases, such as asthma. Poor lung function and…