Background Risk factors of asthma-like symptoms in childhood may act through an
increased infection burden because infections often trigger these symptoms. Objective We …

Background Acute viral bronchiolitis is a major cause of infant hospitalizations worldwide.
Childhood bronchiolitis is considered a risk factor for asthma, suggesting shared genetic …

Asthma affects approximately 300 million individuals worldwide and the onset
predominantly arises in childhood. Children are exposed to multiple environmental irritants …

Background Early life respiratory tract infections have been linked to the development of
asthma, but studies on the burden and subtypes of common infections in asthma …

STUDY QUESTION Do the genetic determinants of idiopathic severe spermatogenic failure
(SPGF) differ between generations? SUMMARY ANSWER Our data support that the genetic …

The ST2/IL‐33 signaling pathway has an important role in the host inflammatory response.
Here we aimed to study the association of ST2 and IL‐33 polymorphisms with serum soluble …

Background Viral infections in childhood, especially to rhinovirus (RV) and respiratory
syncytial virus (RSV), are associated with asthma inception and exacerbation. However, little …

Background: Respiratory illness with wheeze is very common at preschool age and is often
the first clinical manifestation of asthma. Two-thirds of preschool wheezers outgrow their …

Введение. Причины развития бронхиальной астмы (БА) сложны и не до конца
изучены. Понимание причинных факторов развития БА является важным шагом на …