Asthma is described as a chronic inflammatory disorder of the conducting airways. It is
characterized by reversible airway obstruction, eosinophil and Th2 infiltration, airway hyper …

Asthma is an inflammatory disorder of the conducting airways which undergo distinct
structural and functional changes leading to non-specific bronchial hyperresponsiveness …

Animal models of disease represent the pinnacle of hierarchical research efforts to validate
targets and compounds for therapeutic intervention. Yet models of asthma, particularly in the …

Asthma is a heterogeneous disease in which various environmental stimuli as well as
different genes, cell types, cytokines and mediators are implicated. This chronic …

Asthma is a syndrome of variable airflow obstruction. It is characterized pathologically by
bronchial inflammation and remodeling changes. Eosinophil infiltrate in asthma and a …

The autonomic nervous system provides both cholinergic and noncholinergic neural inputs
to end organs within the airways, which includes the airway and vascular smooth muscle …

The prevalence of asthma continues to rise. Current drugs provide symptomatic relief to
some, but not all, patients. Despite the need for new therapeutics, and a huge research …

The expression and function of the anion exchanger pendrin (SLC26A4) was thought to be
limited mainly to the inner ear, kidney and thyroid. Recent data indicates that pendrin is also …

Severe equine asthma, formerly recurrent airway obstruction (RAO), is the horse counterpart
of human asthma, affecting horses maintained indoors in continental climates. Equine …

Introduction Asthma is the most common chronic lower respiratory disease in childhood
throughout the world. Recurrent respiratory tract infections in young children, especially viral …