Association of Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 (MMP-9) Polymorphisms with Asthma Risk: A Meta-Analysis by Fenfang Zou, Jianpeng Zhang, Guoan Xiang, Hongbin Jiao, Hongmei Gao

“…Seven studies with 1592 asthma patients and 1987 controls were finally identified. …”
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A Children’s Asthma Education Program: Roaring Adventures of Puff (RAP), Improves Quality of Life by Shawna L McGhan, Eric Wong, Heather M Sharpe, Patrick A Hessel, Puish Mandhane, Vicki L Boechler, Carina Majaesic, A Dean Befus

“…BACKGROUND: It is postulated that children with asthma who receive an interactive, comprehensive education program would improve their quality of life, asthma management and asthma control compared with children receiving usual care.…”
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Association between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons exposure and current asthma: a population-based study by Zhou Jin, Wen Sun, Guangfa Wang

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Dry-powder inhaler use in primary school-aged children with asthma: a systematic review by Stephanie L. Kuek, Nicole X. Wong, Stuart Dalziel, Lee Hatter, Louise Fleming, Andrew Bush, Richard Beasley, Shivanthan Shanthikumar

“…Objective Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children. …”
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Developmental Perturbation Induced by Maternal Asthma during Pregnancy: The Short- and Long-Term Impacts on Offspring by Vicki L. Clifton, Michael Davies, Vivienne Moore, Ian M. R. Wright, Zainab Ali, Nicolette A. Hodyl

“…Maternal asthma is a common disease to complicate human pregnancy. …”
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Best practice advice for asthma exacerbation prevention and management in primary care: an international expert consensus by Neil Skolnik, Barbara P. Yawn, Jaime Correia de Sousa, María Mar Martínez Vázquez, Amanda Barnard, Wendy L. Wright, Austin Ulrich, Tonya Winders, Stephen Brunton

“…Abstract Primary care clinicians play a key role in asthma and asthma exacerbation management worldwide because most patients with asthma are treated in primary care settings. …”
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Can Access to Spirometry in Asthma Education Centres Influence the Referral Rate by Primary Physicians for Education? by M Labrecque, M Lavallée, MF Beauchesne, A Cartier, LP Boulet

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Asthma remains uncontrolled in a large number of asthmatic patients. …”
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The Bee Sting That Was Not: An Unusual Case of Hymenoptera Anaphylaxis Averted in a Patient Treated with Omalizumab for Asthma by Evelyn M. Slaughter, Nathan Boyer, Steven Bennett

“…Currently omalizumab is only FDA approved for the treatment of moderate-persistent allergic asthma. However case reports, such as ours have illustrated omalizumab’s efficacy in the treatment of a myriad immunologic and allergic diseases. …”
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Dose-response relationship between the fatty liver index and asthma risk: NHANES 2001~2018 by Tengfei Sun, Kexin Fan, Zhuoxiao Han, Hua Qiao

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Did Hospital Admissions Caused by Respiratory Infections and Asthma Decrease During the COVID-19 Pandemic? by Zeynep Reyhan ONAY, Deniz MAVI, Yetkin AYHAN, Sinem CAN OKSAY, Gulay BILGIN, Saniye GIRIT

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Environmental exposures related to gut microbiota among children with asthma: a pioneer study in Taiwan by Aji Kusumaning Asri, Tsunglin Liu, Hui-Ju Tsai, Jiu-Yao Wang, Chih-Da Wu

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Symptoms, but Not a Biomarker Response to Inhaled Corticosteroids, Predict Asthma in Preschool Children with Recurrent Wheeze by E. M. M. Klaassen, K. D. G. van de Kant, Q. Jöbsis, S. T. P. Høvig, C. P. van Schayck, G. T. Rijkers, E. Dompeling

“…Background. A reliable asthma diagnosis is challenging in preschool wheezing children. …”
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Serum and urine eosinophil-derived neurotoxin (EDN) levels predict biologic response in severe asthma by Yu Ri Kang, MD, Hyunkyoung Kim, MS, MPH, Chae Eun Lee, BS, Jae-Woo Jung, MD, PhD, Ji-Yong Moon, MD, PhD, So Young Park, MD, MS, Sae-Hoon Kim, MD, PhD, Min-Suk Yang, MD, PhD, Byung Keun Kim, MD, PhD, Jae-Woo Kwon, MD, PhD, Hye-Kyung Park, MD, PhD, Young-Hee Nam, MD, PhD, Young-Joo Cho, MD, PhD, Taehoon Lee, MD, PhD, Ian M. Adcock, MD, PhD, Pank Bhavsar, MD, PhD, Kian Fan Chung, MD, PhD, Tae-Bum Kim, MD, PhD

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Regular versus as-needed treatments for mild asthma in children, adolescents, and adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Prapaporn Pornsuriyasak, Sunatee Sa-nguansai, Kunlawat Thadanipon, Pawin Numthavaj, Gareth J. McKay, John Attia, Ammarin Thakkinstian

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Characterization of a chitinase from Trichinella spiralis and its immunomodulatory effects on allergic airway inflammation in mice by Jia Xu, Ye Yao, Qisheng Zhuang, Zixuan Li, Min Zhang, Shouan Wang, Hongxin Hu, Jianbin Ye

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Eosinophils: old cells, new directions by Alejandra Sanchez Santos, Iovanna Socorro Avila, Helena Galvan Fernandez, Sara Cazorla Rivero, Sara Cazorla Rivero, Angelina Lemes Castellano, Carlos Cabrera Lopez

Subjects: “…asthma…”
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The clinical applicability of oxidative stress markers detected in exhaled breath condensate and blood serum in evaluation of airway inflammation in asthma patients by Barbara Rogala, Lesia Rozłucka, Jolanta Zalejska-Fiolka, Ewa Birkner, Joanna Glück

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PPARγ Ligands Regulate Noncontractile and Contractile Functions of Airway Smooth Muscle: Implications for Asthma Therapy by Chantal Donovan, Xiahui Tan, Jane Elizabeth Bourke

“…In asthma, the increase in airway smooth muscle (ASM) can contribute to inflammation, airway wall remodeling and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR). …”
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Therapeutic potential of Garlic (Allium sativum L.) on new models of asthma immune pathobiology: A review by VR Bataduwaarachchi, DCJ Liyanage, SMN Hansanie, HDSM Perera, LG D'Cruz

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Association between the triglyceride glucose body mass index and asthma: evidence from NHANES 2011–2018 by Sijia Yu, Shiping Wu, Shouxin Wei

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