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Evaluation of the role of rs2227983 polymorphism of EGFR gene in the development of allergic asthma

Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2022
The objective of the study: to study rs2227983 polymorphism of EGFR gene in patients with allergic asthma and healthy individuals.Subjects and Methods. 179 patients suffering from allergic asthma were included in the study.
A. B. Аveryanov, I. I. Cherkashina, S. Yu. Nikulina, E. Yu. Kuznetsova, V. N. Maksimov   +4 more
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A community study of factors related to poorly controlled asthma among Brazilian urban children. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Asthma constitutes a serious public health problem in many regions of the world, including the city of Salvador, State of Bahia-Brazil. The purpose of this study was to analyse the factors associated with poor asthma control.
Cruz, Alvaro A., Dias Karen Conceição, Alcântara-Neves Neuza M., Barreto Maurício L., da Cunha, Sergio S, Dias, Karen Conceição, Amorim, Leila D., de Magalhães Simões, Silvia, Cruz Álvaro A., Amorim Leila D., Amorim, Leila D, Karen Conceição Dias, Barreto, Maurício L, Alcântara-Neves, Neuza M, Cunha, Sergio S. da, Barreto, Mauricio L., Maurício L Barreto, Simões Silvia de Magalhães, Rodrigues Laura C., Álvaro A Cruz, Silvia de Magalhães Simões, Sergio S da Cunha, Leila D Amorim, Laura C Rodrigues, Alcântara, Neuza Maria Neves, Simões, Silvia de Magalhães, Cruz, Álvaro A, da Cunha Sergio S., Rodrigues, Laura C., Rodrigues, Laura C, Neuza M Alcântara-Neves   +30 more
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Domestic exposure to irritant cleaning agents and asthma in women

Environment International, 2020
An adverse role of frequent domestic use of cleaning agents, especially in spray form, on asthma has been reported. However, sparse studies have investigated respiratory health effects of chronic domestic exposure to irritant cleaning agents.
Pierre Lemire, Orianne Dumas, Sébastien Chanoine, Sofia Temam, Gianluca Severi, Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault, Jan-Paul Zock, Valérie Siroux, Raphaëlle Varraso, Nicole Le Moual   +9 more
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Leptin, Obesity and IgE in patients with Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis

Diyala Journal of Medicine, 2019
Background: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory airways with a worldwide prevalence. This study was performed to evaluate the role of leptin on asthma and /or allergic rhinitis, and to study asthma-obesity-leptin relationship.
Adnan Hasan Alwan , Amina Hamed Ahmed Alobaidi , Abdulghani Mohamed Alsamarai   +2 more
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Transcriptomic analysis reveals diverse gene expression changes in airway macrophages during experimental allergic airway disease [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2020
Background: Airway macrophages (AMs) are the most abundant leukocytes in the healthy airway lumen and have a highly specialised but plastic phenotype that is governed by signals in the local microenvironment.
William J. Branchett, Anne O'Garra, Clare M. Lloyd   +2 more
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Maternal intake of fatty acids during pregnancy and allergies in the offspring [PDF]

, 2011
Fatty acids (FA) are known to have a number of immunological effects and, accordingly, may play a role in the development of allergic diseases. We investigated the effect of maternal intake of FA during pregnancy on the risk of allergic rhinitis, wheeze ...
Veijola, Riitta, Maijaliisa Erkkola, Jorma Ilonen, Suvi Ahonen, Erkkola, Maijaliisa, Riitta Veijola, Suvi M. Virtanen, Mikael Knip, Knip, Mikael, Virtanen, Suvi M., Kronberg-Kippila, Carina, Simell, Olli, Mirka Lumia, Minna Kaila, Nwaru, Bright I., Kaila, Minna, Nwaru, Bright I, Olli Simell, Bright I. Nwaru, Lumia, Mirka, Virtanen, Suvi M, Ilonen, Jorma, Carina Kronberg-Kippilä, Ahonen, Suvi   +23 more
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Effect of improved home ventilation on asthma control and house dust mite allergen levels

, 2009
The warm, humid environment in modern homes favours the dust mite population, but the effect of improved home ventilation on asthma control has not been established.
McMahon, A.D., King, E.M., Wood, S., Thompson, J., Donnelly, I., McAlpine, L., Howieson, S.G., Lawson, Alan, Howieson, S., Lawson, A., Thomson, N., Chapman, M.D., Wright, G.R., McSharry, C., Thomson, N.C., Chaudhuri, R., Jolly, L., Brooks, R.G.   +17 more
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Description of Baseline Characteristics of Pediatric Allergic Asthma Patients Including those Initiated on Omalizumab

Allergy & Rhinology, 2018
Background Indication of omalizumab in the United States was recently extended to include pediatric (6–11 years) uncontrolled moderate-to-severe allergic asthma patients.
Abhishek Kavati, Dominic Pilon, Benjamin Ortiz, Brandee Paknis, Ashok Vegesna, Bradd Schiffman, Maryia Zhdanava, Patrick Lefebvre, Brian Stone   +8 more
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The burden of allergic rhinitis and asthma [PDF]

Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2011
Asthma and allergic rhinitis are common health problems that cause major illness and disability worldwide. The prevalence of allergic rhinitis is estimated to range from 10% to 20% in the USA and Europe. Multiple factors contribute to the wide range of reported prevalence rates.
Tunis Ozdoganoglu, Murat Songu
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A new look at the pathogenesis of asthma

, 2009
Asthma is an inflammatory disorder of the conducting airways that has strong association with allergic sensitization. The disease is characterized by a polarized Th-2 (T-helper-2)-type T-cell response, but in general targeting this component of the ...
Graham C. Roberts, Philipp Thurner, Stephen T. Holgate, Donna E. Davies, Arshad, Hasan S., Howarth, Peter H., Davies, Donna E., Holgate, Stephen T., Roberts, Graham C., Thurner, Philipp J., Hasan S. Arshad, Peter H. Howarth   +11 more
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