[HTML][HTML] Interleukins 4 and 13 in asthma: key pathophysiologic cytokines and druggable molecular targets

C Pelaia, E Heffler, C Crimi, A Maglio… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Interleukins (IL)-4 and-13 play a pivotal role in the pathobiology of type-2 asthma. Indeed, IL-
4 is crucially involved in Th2 cell differentiation, immunoglobulin (Ig) class switching and …

Type 2 chronic inflammatory diseases: targets, therapies and unmet needs

P Kolkhir, CA Akdis, M Akdis, C Bachert… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
Over the past two decades, significant progress in understanding of the pathogenesis of type
2 chronic inflammatory diseases has enabled the identification of compounds for more than …

[HTML][HTML] Real-life effects of dupilumab in patients with severe type 2 asthma, according to atopic trait and presence of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps

C Pelaia, A Benfante, MT Busceti, MF Caiaffa… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The efficacy of dupilumab as biological treatment of severe asthma and chronic
rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) depends on its ability to inhibit the …

Expert consensus on the systemic treatment of atopic dermatitis in special populations

DN Adam, MJ Gooderham, JR Beecker… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the increasing number of options for the treatment of moderate‐to‐severe atopic
dermatitis, clinicians need guidance on a practical approach to selecting a systemic agent …

[HTML][HTML] Just breathe: a review of sex and gender in chronic lung disease

R Somayaji, JD Chalmers - European Respiratory Review, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Chronic lung diseases are the third leading cause of death worldwide and are increasing in
prevalence over time. Although much of our traditional understanding of health and disease …

[HTML][HTML] Asthma and COVID-19: a dangerous liaison?

C Lombardi, F Gani, A Berti, P Comberiati… - Asthma research and …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the new severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), provoked the most striking …

Short-term evaluation of dupilumab effects in patients with severe asthma and nasal polyposis

C Pelaia, N Lombardo, MT Busceti… - Journal of Asthma …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Having been approved for biological treatment of atopic dermatitis, dupilumab
has also been recently licensed as add-on therapy for severe asthma and nasal polyposis …

[HTML][HTML] Biologics for severe uncontrolled chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: A change management approach. Consensus of the Joint Committee of Italian …

E De Corso, G Bellocchi, M De Benedetto… - Acta …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is a heterogeneous inflammatory
condition of nasal mucosa and paranasal sinuses, predominantly mediated by type 2 …

[HTML][HTML] 2021 Brazilian Thoracic Association recommendations for the management of severe asthma

RM Carvalho-Pinto, JED Cançado… - Jornal Brasileiro de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Advances in the understanding that severe asthma is a complex and heterogeneous
disease and in the knowledge of the pathophysiology of asthma, with the identification of …

[HTML][HTML] Severe fungal asthma: a role for biologics and inhaled antifungals

RB Moss - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Allergic asthma has traditionally been treated with inhaled and systemic
glucocorticosteroids. A continuum of allergic fungal airways disease associated with …