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Researchers Find New Molecule to Treat Asthma
Newswise (press release) The findings, published on May 12 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), show promise for a new potent therapeutic agent to treat asthma, a chronic disease affecting more than 25 million Americans. “We have identified a synthetic … |
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Researchers evaluate treatment guidelines for African Americans with asthma
News-Medical.net In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, asthma researchers at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital (UH Rainbow) will evaluate treatment guidelines for African American children and young adults with asthma. "Each year African … |
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Researchers announce new benefit to breastfeeding
abc13.com The report published in The American Journal of Epidemiology looked at more than 100 scientific papers over 30 years involving about 250,000 babies. Researchers found regular breastfeeding cut the risk of asthma by 37 percent in kids under the age of 3. |
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Researchers Find Potential Target for Drug to Treat Allergic Asthma
Ohio State University COLUMBUS, Ohio – An enzyme that helps maintain immune system function by “throwing away” a specific protein has a vital role in controlling symptoms of allergic asthma, new research in mice suggests. The finding suggests that this enzyme, called Cbl-b, … |
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Researchers Find Potential Target for Drug to Treat Allergic Asthma
Newswise (press release) Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – An enzyme that helps maintain immune system function by “throwing away” a specific protein has a vital role in controlling symptoms of allergic asthma, new research in mice suggests. The finding suggests that this enzyme, … |
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Researchers find potential target for drug to treat allergic asthma
Medical Xpress The finding suggests that this enzyme, called Cbl-b, could be a target for drugs used to treat allergic asthma and other autoimmune disorders. This new study, led by Ohio State University researchers, is the first to link Cbl-b to allergic asthma in an … |
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Researchers examine what dosages of asthma medications works best in …
News-Medical.net The University of Illinois at Chicago has received funding from the National Institutes of Health to determine what combination and dosages of asthma medications works best to manage asthma in African Americans, who suffer much higher rates of serious … |
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Researchers identify main genes responsible for asthma attacks in children
YottaFire An international team spearheaded by researchers from the University of Copenhagen has identified the genes that put some children at particularly high risk of serious asthma attacks, including one not previously suspected of being implicated in the … |
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Salmonella infections can reduce incidence of asthma, say researchers
News-Medical.net Researchers from Germany have identified the mechanism by which Salmonella infections can reduce the incidence of asthma in mice. The research, which appears ahead of print in the journal Infection and Immunity, opens up new avenues of research that … |
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Fibre in fruit and vegetables may combat asthma, researchers say
South China Morning Post That could mean that dietary fibre influences other inflammatory diseases, such as asthma. It's known that asthma has increased in westernised countries since the 1960s, during which time the amount of fibre consumed has also declined. Moreover, asthma … A high fibre diet may help ward off asthma Special High-fiber diet may ward off asthma Dietary fibres protect the lungs from asthma |
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