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June 26, 2015

Study guides efforts to find new strategies, solutions to fight pediatric asthma – Medical Xpress

Study guides efforts to find new strategies, solutions to fight pediatric asthma
Medical Xpress
Low flu vaccination rates, medication compliance and limited access to primary care providers have contributed to the high pediatric asthma rates in California, say UC Davis pediatricians Ulfat Shaikh and Robert Byrd, who have published an extensive …
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May 1, 2015

Smart inhalers may help find asthma hotpsots – The Courier-Journal

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Smart inhalers may help find asthma hotpsots
The Courier-Journal
A high-tech medical study that used "smart" emergency inhalers to identify possible asthma hot spots in Louisville is moving into a second phase after showing it helped patients better control their illness while exploring ties to local air quality …

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April 21, 2015

Scientists find potential new therapy for hard-to-treat pediatric asthma patients – Fox News

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Scientists find potential new therapy for hard-to-treat pediatric asthma patients
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Between 40 and 70 percent of childhood asthma patients don't respond well to common treatment, but because doctors believe a variety of factors— from the environment to genetics— affect the condition, identifying those who are resistant before an …
Genetic variance explains poor response to common asthma medicationsMedical Xpress
Public Release: 21-Apr-2015 Genetic variance explains poor response to …EurekAlert (press release)
Genetic Variance Explains Poor Response to Asthma MedicationsDrug Discovery & Development
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February 19, 2015

Researchers find potential new target to treat asthma patients – News-Medical.net

Researchers find potential new target to treat asthma patients
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About 10 million Americans and more than 300 million people worldwide have asthma. The most common therapies now used with asthma patients address airway muscle contractions triggered by inflammation, but those treatment results are often temporary …

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January 26, 2015

Researchers Find New Asthma Trigger – The UCSD Guardian Online

Researchers Find New Asthma Trigger
The UCSD Guardian Online
A new biological mechanism related to an immune response that triggers asthma was discovered by UCSD researchers in collaboration with scientists from Korea University and the University of Aberdeen. This mechanism, if selectively controlled, could be …

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January 22, 2015

Jefferson Scientists Find Clues to Safer Asthma Drug – NBC 10 Philadelphia

Jefferson Scientists Find Clues to Safer Asthma Drug
NBC 10 Philadelphia
Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia have identified a promising new drug target that points the way to a second generation of asthma treatments. Beta-agonists are highly effective for asthmatics: they turn on receptors to relax …

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October 6, 2014

Researchers find new clues to how common cold can trigger asthma – News-Medical.net

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Researchers find new clues to how common cold can trigger asthma
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Researchers have identified a molecular mechanism that could explain why the common cold can bring on life-threatening asthma attacks. Published today in Science Translational Medicine, the findings indicate this may be a potential target for new drugs …
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October 4, 2014

Scientists Find Potential Way to Treat Cold-triggered Asthma – Voice of America

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Scientists Find Potential Way to Treat Cold-triggered Asthma
Voice of America
LONDON—. British scientists have identified a sequence of biological events that could trigger life-threatening asthma attacks in people suffering from colds — a finding that holds the potential for developing more effective medicines. In a study …
Solving the mystery of why colds cause asthma attacksMedical News Today
New Clues to How Colds Can Spur Asthma AttacksWebMD
Why colds cause asthma attacksMother Nature Network (blog)

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October 2, 2014

Scientists find potential way to treat cold-triggered asthma – Fox News

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Scientists find potential way to treat cold-triggered asthma
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British scientists have identified a sequence of biological events that could trigger life-threatening asthma attacks in people suffering from colds — a finding that holds the potential for developing more effective medicines. In a study published in …
Solving the mystery of why colds cause asthma attacksMedical News Today
New Clues to How Colds Can Spur Asthma AttacksHealthDay
Study finds potential new target to treat asthma attacks brought on by coldsScience Codex

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October 1, 2014

Scientists find potential way to treat cold-triggered asthma – Reuters

Scientists find potential way to treat cold-triggered asthma
Reuters
In a study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, the researchers found that a small molecule, or 'cytokine', called IL-25 may play a central role in the effect that viruses causing colds have on people with asthma. According to the …

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