Asthma is an inflammatory airway disease that is estimated to affect 339 million people
globally. The symptoms of about 5–10% of patients with asthma are not adequately …

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory airway disease characterized by variable airflow
obstruction in response to a wide range of exogenous stimuli. The airway epithelium is the …

Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases affecting both children and adults. We
report a genome-wide association meta-analysis of 69,189 cases and 702,199 controls from …

Nanotechnology has recently gained traction in the medical field as a method of targeted
delivery and timed release of therapeutic drugs. As interest in this field grows, design …

Genome wide association studies (GWASs) have revealed several airway disease-
associated risk loci. Their role in the onset of asthma, allergic rhinitis (AR) or chronic …

Asthma with severe exacerbation is the most common cause of hospitalization among young
children. We aim to increase the understanding of this clinically important disease entity …

Mosaic loss of Y chromosome (mLOY) is the most frequently detected somatic copy number
alteration in leukocytes of men. In this study, we investigate blood cell counts as a potential …

Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood, chronic airway inflammation;
bronchial tissue fibrosis, is a pathological feature common to children asthma, and an …

Background: Obesity affects the pathogenesis of various chronic diseases, including
asthma. Research on correlations between obesity/BMI and eosinophilic inflammation in …

Abstract The IL1RL1 (ST2) gene locus is robustly associated with asthma; however, the
contribution of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in this locus to specific asthma …