Although non-eosinophilic asthma (NEA) is not the best known and most prevalent asthma
phenotype, its importance cannot be underestimated. NEA is characterized by airway …

Obesity is becoming more and more prevalent especially in Western industrial nations. The
understanding of adipose tissue as an endocrine organ as well as the detection of …

Background Overweight or obesity is increasingly recognized as a possible risk factor for
childhood asthma. Objectives We aimed to meta‐analyse the association between …

Asthma and obesity are considered as highly prevalent diseases with a great impact on
public health. Obesity has been demonstrated to be an aggravating factor in the …

Background Few studies have explored the role of ambient temperature in asthma
exacerbation. Objective We aimed to explore the association of temperature with diurnal …

Adiponectin is an adipokine associated with the healthy obese phenotype. Adiponectin
increases insulin sensitivity and has cardio and vascular protection actions. Studies related …

Background Obesity has often been associated with severe allergic asthma (AA). Here, we
analyzed the frequency of different circulating CD4+ T‐cell subsets from lean, overweight …

Background Obesity is associated with more severe asthma, however, the mechanisms
responsible are poorly understood. Obesity is also associated with low-grade systemic …

Adiponectin is an insulin sensitizing hormone that also plays a role in the regulation of
inflammation. Although adiponectin can exert pro-inflammatory effects, more studies have …

Lipids and their mediators are known to play a pro-inflammatory role in several human
diseases including asthma. The influence of leukotrienes and prostaglandins through …