Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In recent years, we have made significant strides in our understanding of the pathogenesis of asthma. As a ...

In a finding that could have important implications for the millions of Americans who suffer from asthma, researchers funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) have ...

Interleukin-9 is a pleiotropic cytokine associated with allergic inflammation 1 and is a therapeutic target in patients with asthma. Its expression and that of the interleukin-9 receptor are greater ...

—Treating increasing asthma severity represents 80% of asthma care costs. So what can be done to bring down exacerbation rates? Biomarkers provide some clues. Reviewed by Ware Kuschner, MD, Professor ...

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers examined the role of specific gut microbes in the secretion of cytokines by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), monocyte-derived ...

As the biochemical basis of asthma is not yet fully understood, researchers from The Catholic University of Korea, the Korea University College of Medicine, and Seoul National University (all in Seoul ...

Predisposing factors (genetic profile, stress, and age), dietary and lifestyle choices, and inflammatory mechanisms all contribute to the hypertensive asthmatic phenotype. These factors may be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sex and gender can influence the pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnosis, treatment and management of asthma, ...

As the prevalence of asthma continues to increase, the financial impact on the healthcare costs of the United States does as well. Managed care pharmacists are ideally situated to unite the shared ...

Broncho the Bronchodilator? Coltron the Controller? It's Iggy and the Inhalers to the rescue! When Dr. Alex Thomas noticed that children and their parents often struggled to understand asthma and ...