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Effects of short-term treatment with atorvastatin in smokers with asthma - a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2011
<b>Background</b> The immune modulating properties of statins may benefit smokers with asthma. We tested the hypothesis that short-term treatment with atorvastatin improves lung function or indices of asthma control in smokers with asthma.<
A McKay, AA Zeki, AA Zeki, AP Greening, C Joukhadar, Charles McSharry, Christopher J Weir, D Cockcroft, D Menzies, DC Cowan, DW McCarey, E Hothersall, E Juniper, E Juniper, E Juniper, EF Juniper, EF Juniper, EF Juniper, EJ Hothersall, Frances Mair, Georgina Braganza, GW Chalmers, I Pavord, Iona Donnelly, J Greenwood, J-H Lee, Jane Lafferty, JEM Tomlinson, JL Wright, K Ito, K Maneechotesuwan, K Samson, KY Chan, L McKinley, Lisa Jolly, M Castro, M Spears, Mark Spears, MD Eisner, N Santanello, N Takeda, N Thomson, Neil C Thomson, PD N'Guessan, R Chaudhuri, Rekha Chaudhuri, S Janda, S Takahashi, S-E Dahlen, SE Alexeeff, Suzanne M Lloyd, V Siroux, X Ou, X Zhang   +53 more
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Multifunctional Biomimetic Nanotherapeutics for Anti‐Oxidative and Anti‐Inflammatory Synergistic Therapy of Corneal Neovascularization

Aggregate, EarlyView.
An anti‐inflammatory and antioxidant metal‐organic framework (MOF) nanoplatform was prepared via one‐pot self‐assembly. In vitro and in vivo studies demonstrated that the prepared MVPC nanoparticles can effectively scavenge overproduced reactive oxygen species at diseased sites, enhance IL‐10 secretion, and suppress VEGFA expression, offering a novel ...
Shundong Cai, Mengdie Li, Jinfa Ye, Mingyou Zhang, Jingbin Zhuang, Yuhang Cheng, Hongjin Li, Lang Ke, Xingyuan Wei, Yun Han, Huanhuan Liu, Gang Liu, Chengchao Chu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum cortisol level in indian patients with severe sepsis/septic shock

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2017
Background: The relationship between cortisol level and sepsis is not known in Indian patients of severe sepsis/septic shock. Aims: The study was done to determine the optimal range of cortisol levels, defining the adrenocortical response, and predicting
Ragavendra Suresh, Naveet Wig, Prasan Kumar Panda, V P Jyotsna, P K Chaturvedi, R M Pandey   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) to diagnose steroid-responsive disease and guide asthma management in routine care [PDF]

, 2013
Acknowledgements We thank Robin Taylor for his informative thinking and publications on FeNO, which have helped to influence and direct the thinking of the authors.
A Fuhlbrigge, A Zacharasiewicz, AD Smith, AD Smith, AD Smith, AF Gelb, American Thoracic Society / European Respiratory Society, C Delgado-Corcoran, CE Brightling, CE Brightling, D Lester, D Price, DE Shaw, DE Shaw, DN Payne, E Pizzichini, E Rosi, ED Bateman, ES Koster, G Stern, GL Piacentini, Global Initiative for Asthma, H Powell, HL Petsky, HL Petsky, I Horvath, ID Pavord, J Douwes, J Schilling, JF Donohue, JM Beck-Ripp, KW McGrath, L Grönke, L Wang, M Berry, MG Cochrane, MG Persson, MW Pijnenburg, N Pearce, NHLBI/WHO Workshop Report, P Haldar, P Haldar, RA Dweik, RA Robbins, RH Green, RH Green, RJ Green, RS Zeiger, SA Kharitonov, SJ Langley, ST Yavuz, TA Mahr, TL Frank, WJ Calhoun   +53 more
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Managing toxicities associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: consensus recommendations from the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Toxicity Management Working Group. [PDF]

, 2017
Cancer immunotherapy has transformed the treatment of cancer. However, increasing use of immune-based therapies, including the widely used class of agents known as immune checkpoint inhibitors, has exposed a discrete group of immune-related adverse ...
Abdallah, K., Anderson, J., Andrews, S., Arrindell, D., Ballesteros, J., Bingham, C. O., Boyer, J., Brogdon, C., Chen, D., Chonzi, D., Cotarla, I., Cunha, R., Dadu, R., Davies, M., Dawson, M., Diab, A., Dicker, Adam, Eifler, L., Ernstoff, M. S., Ferguson, A., Ferlini, C., Frankel, S., Go, W., Gochett, C., Goldberg, J., Goncalves, P., Goswami, T., Gregory, N., Gulley, J. L., Hamad, L., Hayreh, V., Helie, N., Holmes, W., Hsu, J. Y., Ibrahim, R., Kaufman, H. L., Kim, S., Lacouture, M. E., Lambotte, O., Larocca, C., LeBoeuf, N. R., Lehman, K., Lenihan, D., Ley-Acosta, S., Luke, J., McClure, J., Michelon, E., Nakamura, M., Onofrei, C., Patel, K., Piperdi, B., Puzanov, I., Rasheed, Z., Reshef, D., Riemer, J., Robert, C., Sarkeshik, M., Saylors, A., Schreiber, J., Shafer-Weaver, K., Shannon, V., Sharfman, W., Sharma, R., Sharon, E., Sherry, R., Silk, A. W., Simonson, C., Skondra, D., Suarez-Almazor, M. E., Thomas, C., Thompson, J. A., Trehu, E., Tresnan, D., Turner, M., Wang, Y., Wariabharaj, D., Waxman, I., Wiley, K., Wood, L., Zhang, L., Zheng, P.   +80 more
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Novel Th17 Lymphocyte Populations, Th17.1 and PD1+Th17, are Increased in Takayasu Arteritis, and Both Th17 and Th17.1 Sub-Populations Associate with Active Disease

Journal of Inflammation Research, 2022
Kritika Singh,1,* Upendra Rathore,1,* Mohit Kumar Rai,1 Manas R Behera,2 Neeraj Jain,3 Manish Ora,4 Dharmendra Bhadauria,2 Supriya Sharma,5 Gaurav Pande,6 Sanjay Gambhir,4 Alok Nath,7 Sudeep Kumar,8 Aman Sharma,9 Vikas Agarwal,1 Durga Prasanna Misra1 ...
Singh K, Rathore U, Rai MK, Behera MR, Jain N, Ora M, Bhadauria D, Sharma S, Pande G, Gambhir S, Nath A, Kumar S, Sharma A, Agarwal V, Misra DP   +14 more
doaj  

The natural history of corticosteroid therapy for inflammatory bowel disease: a population-based study.

Gastroenterology, 2001
BACKGROUND & AIMS The aim of this study was to determine the 1-year outcome after the first course of corticosteroids in an inception cohort of patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
W. Faubion, E. Loftus, W. Harmsen, A. Zinsmeister, W. Sandborn   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection With Percutaneous Needling for Recalcitrant Lateral Epicondylitis: Comparison of Tenotomy and Fenestration Techniques. [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Recalcitrant lateral epicondylitis (LE) is a common debilitating condition, with numerous treatment options of varying success. An injection of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been shown to improve LE, although it is unclear whether the method
Culp, Randall W., Gaspar, Michael P., Jacoby, Sidney M., Kane, Patrick M., Lewis, Sarah, Motto, Michael A., Osterman, A. Lee   +6 more
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Regular treatment with salmeterol and inhaled steroids for chronic asthma: serious adverse events [PDF]

, 2009
Epidemiological evidence has suggested a link between beta(2)-agonists and increased asthma mortality. There has been much debate about possible causal links for this association, and whether regular (daily) long-acting beta(2)-agonists are safe ...
Altman, Anonymous, Arthurs, Aubier, Bailey, Barnes, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Bateman, Beach, Bons, Boushey, Boushey, Boushey, Bousquet, Bousquet, Bousquet, Briggs, Busse, Busse, Castle, Cates, Cates, Cates Christopher, Clark, Clark, Clark, Clark, Clark, Cordier, Ducharme, Edin, Giembycz, Godard, Greenstone, Ind, Jarjour, Juniper, Kavuru, Koenig, Koopmans, Lipworth, Lundbäck, Malone, Murray, Nathan, Nathan, Nelson, Nelson, Ni Chroinin, Ni Chroinin, Noord, Pauwels, Pauwels, Pauwels, Pearce, Pearlman, Pearlman, Pedersen, Pedersen, Pederson, Rojas, Rooklin, Salpeter, Sears, Shapiro, Strand, Wallin, Walters, Walters, Weinstein   +74 more
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Blood eosinophils to direct corticosteroid treatment of exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2012
RATIONALE Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and responses to treatment are heterogeneous. OBJECTIVES Investigate the usefulness of blood eosinophils to direct corticosteroid therapy during exacerbations.
M. Bafadhel, S. Mckenna, S. Terry, V. Mistry, M. Pancholi, P. Venge, D. Lomas, M. Barer, S. Johnston, I. Pavord, C. Brightling   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source