JACI Journal Club

Each month, the Editors of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology will select two JACI articles for discussion. Readers are invited to send in their questions and comments, which will be addressed by the authors. Articles highlighted on this blog are available free of charge from the links in each post.

Friday, January 3, 2014

Maternal psychological distress during pregnancy affects wheezing in preschool children

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Mechanisms such as social, behavioral, and environmental factors during pregnancy that may affect the risk of childhood asthma have been st...
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Implications of race and ethnicity on genetic profiles for personalized medicine

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It is well known that frequencies and severity of disease can differ among races.  The mixing of African, European, and Native American anc...
8 comments:
Friday, December 6, 2013

Treatment of peanut allergy with omalizumab

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Peanut allergy is a well known food allergy estimated to include 3-4% of the US population and accounts for a disproportionate number of se...
100 comments:

Atopic disease and the herpes microbiome

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Unlike bacteria or fungi, herpes viruses establish life-long infection in the human host through latent genomic persistence within the host...
1,997 comments:
Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Rhinovirus infection causes steroid resistance in airway epithelium through nuclear factor кB and c-Jun N-terminal kinase activation

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Inhaled glucocorticoids are often highly effective in treating symptoms of asthma exacerbations, however they are ineffective at treating a...
9 comments:

Predictors of response to tiotropium versus salmeterol in asthmatic adults

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The severity of asthma symptoms is well known to be attenuated by inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) due to their anti-inflammatory effect.  Long...
7 comments:
Monday, October 7, 2013

Exhaled NO levels and blood eosinophil counts independently associate with wheeze and asthma events

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Eosinophils and exhaled Nitric Oxide (NO) levels are prominent features of asthma.  It is known that both exhaled NO and blood eosinophil c...
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