Tag: Gene
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Gene breakthrough offers hope to asthma sufferers – Lancashire Evening Post
Lancashire Evening Post Gene breakthrough offers hope to asthma sufferersLancashire Evening PostDr da Silva said: “Alternative therapeutic approaches that can both reduce inflammatory and remodeling processes by over-expressing or inhibiting specific genes in the asthma inflammatory cascade, in different types of asthma and without leading to …and more » View full post on asthma – Google News
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Gene breakthrough hope for South Yorkshire asthma sufferers – The Star
The Star Gene breakthrough hope for South Yorkshire asthma sufferersThe StarA new gene therapy which could reduce inflammation Sheffield asthma sufferers' lungs is on the horizon offering hope to millions of patients. A study showed the gene therapy dramatically boosted the working of patients' lungs. Asthma affects 5.5 … View full post on asthma – […]
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Novel gene therapy shows potential for lung repair in asthma – Science Daily
Novel gene therapy shows potential for lung repair in asthmaScience DailyIn asthma, airways become inflamed, resulting in narrowing of these airways and debilitating symptoms that include coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and chest tightness. Asthma and other respiratory diseases also cause changes in the large and …and more » View full post on asthma – Google News
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Nanoparticle-based gene therapy may hold promise for patients with asthma – News-Medical.net
Nanoparticle-based gene therapy may hold promise for patients with asthmaNews-Medical.netA new study has demonstrated a way to deliver a nanoparticle-based gene therapy, in order to repair lungs damaged by chronic allergic asthma and to reduce inflammation that causes asthma attacks. The potential therapy, tested in mice, may hold promise … View full post on asthma – […]
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Novel gene therapy shows potential for lung repair in asthma American Thoracic Society – EurekAlert (press release)
EurekAlert (press release) Novel gene therapy shows potential for lung repair in asthma American Thoracic SocietyEurekAlert (press release)ATS 2016, SAN FRANCISCO — A new study has demonstrated a way to deliver a nanoparticle-based gene therapy, in order to repair lungs damaged by chronic allergic asthma and to reduce inflammation that causes asthma attacks. The potential […]
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Differential gene network analysis for the identification of asthma-associated therapeutic targets in allergen-specific T-helper memory responses.
Differential gene network analysis for the identification of asthma-associated therapeutic targets in allergen-specific T-helper memory responses. BMC Med Genomics. 2016;9(1):9 Authors: Troy NM, Hollams EM, Holt PG, Bosco A Abstract BACKGROUND: Asthma is strongly associated with allergic sensitization, but the mechanisms that determine why only a subset of atopics develop asthma are not well understood. […]
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Relation between sonic hedgehog pathway gene polymorphisms and basal cell carcinoma development in the Polish population.
Relation between sonic hedgehog pathway gene polymorphisms and basal cell carcinoma development in the Polish population. Arch Dermatol Res. 2015 Nov 21; Authors: Lesiak A, Sobolewska-Sztychny D, Majak P, Sobjanek M, Wodz K, Sygut KP, Majsterek I, Wozniacka A, Narbutt J Abstract In recent decades, increases have been observed in the incidence of nonmelanoma skin […]
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NEW ASTHMA GENE IDENTIFIED – HealthCanal.com
NEW ASTHMA GENE IDENTIFIEDHealthCanal.comScientists at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute have found that a gene previously thought to have an anti-inflammatory effect, or no immune effect at all, is actually more likely to increase inflammation in people with asthma and allergies. Dr … View full post on asthma – Google News
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Asthma: Australian researchers find PAG1 gene may be linked | The Australian – The Australian (blog)
The Australian (blog) Asthma: Australian researchers find PAG1 gene may be linked | The AustralianThe Australian (blog)While previous discoveries by Dr Ferreira led to a current clinical trial testing whether a drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis could be useful in treating asthma, he cautioned that further research was needed to determine the potential impact […]