Researchers discover new pathway that may trigger asthma – Medical Xpress

Researchers discover new pathway that may trigger asthma
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Asthma is an enormous public health problem that continues to grow larger, in part because scientists don't fully understand how it is caused. Existing therapies don't cure the disease and often don't even significantly alleviate the symptoms. Now
Scientists identify biological pathway that could explain why asthma therapies failScience Codex

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Scientists discover link between Shingles and Asthma – Bel Marra Health


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Scientists discover link between Shingles and Asthma
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According to Dr. Young Juhn, an asthma epidemiologist at the Mayo Clinic Children's Research Center in Rochester, and the author of the new study, “Asthma represents one of the five most burdensome chronic diseases in the U.S., affecting up to 17
History of Asthma May Be Linked to Shingles Risk in AdultsDoctors Lounge

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Newborns’ Gut Microbes Signal Asthma Risk Later in Life – Discover Magazine (blog)


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Newborns' Gut Microbes Signal Asthma Risk Later in Life
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In the last 30 years, the number of people with asthma has risen sharply in Western countries like the U.S. and Canada. Today, it's the most common pediatric disease in the developed world, affecting over 300 million people worldwide – and now

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Scientists Discover Stress-Fighting Pathway Could Help Develop New Asthma … – Lung Disease News


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Scientists Discover Stress-Fighting Pathway Could Help Develop New Asthma
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In a recent study published in Nature Immunology, scientists from the Weill Cornell Medical College were able to identify the molecular steps that enable immune cells implicated in certain forms of asthma and allergy to develop and survive in the body.

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Scientists Discover Ineffective Osteoporosis Treatment Drug as a Potential
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Asthma patients can finally breathe more easily. A group of international scientists conducting a joint research in Wales and London recently discovered how a former bone drug used to treat osteoporosis can be a potential asthma treatment. Calcilytics

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Researchers discover new pathway that may be vital for understanding allergic … – News-Medical.net


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Researchers discover new pathway that may be vital for understanding allergic
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There has been a great deal of interest in the research community around ILC2 cells and the newly recognised role they play in atopic diseases such as asthma, eczema and hayfever. ILC2 cells produce a molecule called IL-13, which is responsible for …
The role of immune cells in asthmaAustralian Life Scientist

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Scientists discover asthma’s potential root cause and a novel treatment – Science Daily


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Scientists discover asthma's potential root cause and a novel treatment
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Dr Samantha Walker, Director of Research and Policy at Asthma UK, who helped fund the research, said: "This hugely exciting discovery enables us, for the first time, to tackle the underlying causes of asthma symptoms. Five per cent of people with
Drug Breakthrough: Asthma May Have A Cure SoonInternational Business Times AU
Asthma treatment breakthrough incredibly exciting: ScientistsMaine News
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British researchers discover potential cause of asthma and new treatment – New York Daily News


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British researchers discover potential cause of asthma and new treatment
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For the first time a potential root cause of asthma has been identified along with a novel treatment using an existing drug, thanks to new research at Cardiff University in the U.K.. "If this research proves successful we may be just a few years away
Scientists 'incredibly excited' by asthma treatment breakthroughMedical News Today
Asthma Drug That Can Prevent Patients From Ever Having An Attack Could Be Medical Daily
Researchers uncover asthma's root causeUPI.com
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Scientists discover asthma’s potential root cause and a novel treatment – Medical Xpress


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Scientists discover asthma's potential root cause and a novel treatment
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"Our paper shows how these triggers release chemicals that activate CaSR in airway tissue and drive asthma symptoms like airway twitchiness, inflammation, and narrowing. Using calcilytics, nebulized directly into the lungs, we show that it is possible
Asthma could be cured within five years after drug breakthroughTelegraph.co.uk
Asthma breakthrough as scientists discover root cause and treatment 5 years awayDaily Mail
Probable asthma cause and 'cheap' treatment discoveredWired.co.uk
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