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Laser trap tests asthma inhalers
Optics.org Using a laser beam trap to levitate tiny particles containing salbutamol – the active ingredient in inhalers that helps asthma sufferers to breathe more freely – and Raman spectroscopy to identify molecular changes while the particles are airborne, the … |
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AstraZeneca starts final-stage tests on severe asthma drug
Reuters Several firms are racing to develop injectable biotech asthma drugs for patients with severe disease who do not respond well to traditional inhalers, in pursuit of a new market worth a possible $7.5 billion a year. (Reporting by Ben Hirschler, Editing … AstraZeneca Starts Phase III Trial For Asthma Drug Tralokinumab AstraZeneca Starts Late-stage Study Of Tralokinumab – Quick Facts |
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Giro stage winner Ulissi tests positive for excessive amount of anti-asthma drug
road.cc Lampre-Merida has revealed that Diego Ulissi, winner of two stages at last month's Giro d'Italia, has been notified by the UCI of an adverse analytical finding for an excessive amount of the anti-asthma drug salbutamol during the race. Both the rider … Diego Ulissi had 'abnormal' level of asthma drug in Giro d'Italia Giro stage winner Ulissi fails drugs test Diego Ulissi fails anti-doping test from Giro d'Italia |
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Specific inhalation challenge tests for occupational asthma in Europe: a survey.
Eur Respir Rev. 2014 Jun;23(132):266-70
Authors: Suojalehto H, Cullinan P, European Respiratory Society Task Force on Specific Inhalation Challenges with Occupational Agents
PMID: 24881084 [PubMed – in process]
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Amgen drug for allergy asthma shows promise in early tests
SFGate An experimental compound from Amgen Inc. succeeded in blunting allergic asthma attacks by blocking a protein newly found to cause symptoms, researchers said. The drug, called AMG 157, focuses on a signaling protein known as thymic stromal … Novel Biologic Promising for Allergic Asthma New antibody can improve quality of life for individuals with asthma New Amgen drug shows early promise for managing allergic asthma attacks |
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Elite Clinical Trials Tests Varying Dulera Doses for Asthma
menifee247 “When the study is over, these patients are able to go to their doctor and inform them that they had fewer asthma symptoms with Dulera and have their PCP prescribe this medication for them [now] versus waiting several years for a medication to be … |
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Method May Reduce Animal Tests for Asthma, Allergy Meds
Laboratory Equipment In a study published in ACS' journal Molecular Pharmaceutics, scientists report that they've developed a simple, “3-D” laboratory method to test asthma and allergy medications that mimics what happens in the body, which could help reduce the need for … |
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Two tests in combination can provide better asthma diagnosis
YottaFire It was previously thought that the two test methods signalled the same type of asthma. But a new study, led by researchers at Uppsala University, Sweden, shows that the methods actually signal two different inflammatory processes. With the tests used … |
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Combining two tests can provide better asthma diagnosis
YottaFire It was previously thought that the two test methods signalled the same type of asthma. But a new study, led by researchers at Uppsala University, Sweden, shows that the methods actually signal two different inflammatory processes. With the tests used … |
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Swedish researchers have completed a study of the methods of diagnosing asthma. Their findings suggest that administering a combination of the two primary tests used to detect the condition leads to a better diagnosis and more appropriate treatment.
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