UB Studies Find Biological Links between Obesity, Asthma – UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News

UB Studies Find Biological Links between Obesity, Asthma
UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News
Although obesity and Type 2 diabetes are associated with a more than 100 percent increase in the prevalence of asthma, the UB studies are “the first to find biological or immunological connections,” says Paresh Dandona, MD, PhD, SUNY Distinguished 

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Study finds link in genes for obesity and asthma – University at Buffalo Reporter

Study finds link in genes for obesity and asthma
University at Buffalo Reporter
“Our findings point the way to the management of asthma in the obese through simple weight reduction,” says first author Paresh Dandona, SUNY Distinguished Professor and chief of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism in the UB School of Medicine and 
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Obesity and asthma: Study finds a link in the genes – Science Daily (press release)


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Obesity and asthma: Study finds a link in the genes
Science Daily (press release)
July 18, 2013 — Genes linked to chronic inflammation in asthma may be more active in people who are obese, according to new research that uncovers several biological ties between obesity and asthma.
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