The pathogenesis of asthma continues to be a major topic of interest to our authors with reviews and original papers on the role of viruses, mechanis…
the hypothesis that the mechanisms of childhood asthma begin in the respiratory tract as early as birth
Infections by RV species A and C are the most common causes of exacerbations of asthma and a major cause of exacerbations of other respiratory diseas…
High fractional exhaled nitric oxide and sputum eosinophils are associated with an increased risk of future virus-induced exacerbations.
This article assesses the absolute and specific antibody titres to VP1 antigens of the gut-trophic enteroviruses, echovirus 30 and Sabin 1 poliovirus…
Asthma medication reduces respiratory complications during tonsil surgery
Impaired interferon response and allergic sensitization may contribute to virus-induced wheeze and asthma development in young children. Plasmacytoid…
Asthma
Nasopharyngeal colonisation with nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is associated with development of infections including pneumonia and otiti…
We employed a systems biology approach to delineate upper airway gene network patterns underlying asthma exacerbation phenotypes in children.