Scientists identify enzyme that could be a useful target in treating asthma … – News-Medical.net

Scientists identify enzyme that could be a useful target in treating asthma
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In experiments with mice, Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists have identified an enzyme involved in the regulation of immune system T cells that could be a useful target in treating asthma and boosting the effects of certain cancer therapies.

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Sublingual Immunotherapy May Be Useful for Asthma, Allergies – Medscape

Sublingual Immunotherapy May Be Useful for Asthma, Allergies
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A systematic review of 63 studies with 5131 participants found moderate support for sublingual immunotherapy for the treatment of allergic rhinitis and asthma. Sandra Y. Lin, MD, an associate professor of otolaryngology–head and neck surgery at Johns
Review article examines sublingual immunotherapy for treatment of allergic EurekAlert (press release)

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Asthma drug found useful in treating sleep apnea in children – AZNewsDesk.com


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Asthma drug found useful in treating sleep apnea in children
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Now according to a new study, a common drug that's used to treat asthma can help children with obstructive sleep apnea avoid a surgery. The study says a drug called Montelukast (Singulair) that's used to treat the allergy and asthmatic conditions can

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Enormously Useful Allergy Treatment – With Virtually No Side Effects – Food Consumer

Enormously Useful Allergy Treatment – With Virtually No Side Effects
Food Consumer
Allergies can mean more than general misery for asthma sufferers, whose bouts can be much worse during allergy season—even life-threatening, in some cases. Allergy-driven asthma affects 10 million Americans, rates that have doubled since 1980.

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Complex Asthma Genes Not Useful for Setting Risk – MedPage Today


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Complex Asthma Genes Not Useful for Setting Risk
MedPage Today
Point out, however, that this study indicates that asthma is heterogeneous and that genetics likely will not be useful as predictors of disease subtypes in
Drugs 'could target asthma genes'BBC News
Genetic breakthrough heralds hope of asthma cure in ten yearsDaily Mail
Largest genetic study of asthma points towards better treatmentsEurekAlert (press release)

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Immunotherapy useful for asthmatics – Celebrities With Diseases


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Immunotherapy useful for asthmatics
Celebrities With Diseases
A recently conducted study has revealed that allergy shots can be used for cutting down the symptoms of asthma. The study has been conducted by a team of
Allergy shots useful for asthmatics, not othersTimes of India
Study finds allergy shots can be asthma reliefInternational Business Times AU
Asthmatics Allergy Shots Aides Some Problematic For Othersallvoices
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