BACKGROUND: Measurement of biomarkers has been incorporated within clinical research
studies of asthma to characterize the population and associate the disease with …

Airway diseases are highly prevalent worldwide; however, the prevalence of these diseases
is underestimated. Although these diseases present several common characteristics, they …

Severe persistent asthma causes a substantial morbidity and mortality burden and is
frequently not well controlled, despite intensive guideline-based therapy. The unique …

Background Obesity is associated with increased asthma and atopy. Objective To determine
whether or not obesity in inner‐city adults is associated with increased asthma prevalence …

BACKGROUND: The current epidemic of asthma and atopy has been explained by
alterations in immune responses related to reduction in childhood infections. However, the …

Abstract Background and Aims: Although the efficacy and safety of omalizumab (OMA) in
uncontrolled severe allergic asthma has been demonstrated in several randomised …

Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is often difficult to treat and results in morbidity
associated with chronic airway changes. This study assessed the requirement for B cells …

We examined the associations between biomarkers of allergy and inflammation, indoor
environment in dwellings, and incidence and remission of symptoms included in the sick …

BACKGROUND: Prior studies have shown relationships between serum immunoglobulin E
(IgE) and asthma. OBJECTIVE: To investigate relationships between total and allergen …

Method: Two hundred twenty five asthmatic patients diagnosed by questionnaire, supported
by clinical detection of wheeze, were included in a cross sectional study done in outpatients …