Humoral immune factors and asthma among American Indian children: a case–control study – BMC Blogs Network

Humoral immune factors and asthma among American Indian children: a case–control study
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Asthma is recognized as intimately related to immunologic factors and inflammation, although there are likely multiple phenotypes and pathophysiologic pathways. Biomarkers of inflammation may shed light on causal factors and have potential clinical

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Striking variations by ethnic group in asthma in Scotland – BMC Blogs Network (blog)


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Striking variations by ethnic group in asthma in Scotland
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Asthma causes wheezing and shortness of breath long-term in over 300 million people globally. A systematic review and meta-analysis published in 2005 showed marked ethnic variations in asthma in the UK, with ethnic minority origin individuals being, …

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Phenotypes of severe asthma among children and adolescents in Brazil: a … – BMC Blogs Network

Phenotypes of severe asthma among children and adolescents in Brazil: a
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Background The morbidity associated with severe uncontrolled asthma is disproportionately higher in low- and middle-income countries than in high-income countries. The aim of this study was to describe the phenotypic characteristics of difficult-to

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The evolution of mobile apps for asthma: an updated systematic assessment of … – BMC Blogs Network

The evolution of mobile apps for asthma: an updated systematic assessment of
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Background Interest in mobile apps that support long-term conditions such as asthma is matched by recognition of the importance of the quality and safety of apps intended for patient use. We assessed how changes over a 2-year period affected the

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