Monday, December 6, 2010

SARP reports differences in asthma genotypes & phenotypes are race-associated

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In this month’s issue, the Severe Asthma Research Program [SARP] presents their findings from a cross-sectional study of the SARP database, ...

Maternal antioxidant SNPs modify link between acetaminophen exposure in utero and childhood asthma

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Shaheen and colleagues report their findings from studies on acetaminophen and childhood asthma from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents ...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010

New definitions for severe asthma recommended to WHO

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We are highlighting a report in this month’s issue from the WHO consulting asthma experts that addresses the lack of universality in the dia...
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Friday, October 1, 2010

New evidence relates prebiotics to reduced occurrence of AD

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The jury is still out on whether supplementation with active prebiotics favorably affects atopic conditions, in particular, atopic dermatiti...

Review of asthma care in the elderly

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This month’s issue includes a clinical review of asthma diagnosis and management in geriatric patients by Charles Reed, MD. Dr. Reed discus...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010

State of the science: Allergy and asthma genetics

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In our August News Beyond Our Pages section , we covered the consensus of the NHLBI Lung Division workshop on future directions of genomic r...
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Spectroscopy mirrors AD genotypes

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Mutations in the filaggrin gene family are known to be associated with atopic dermatitis (AD). Filaggrin (FLG) is a critical component of th...
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