Asthma Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Asthma, including details on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, causes, medications.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 12 (December)

1. Respiratory effects of exposure to diesel traffic in persons with asthma.
   N Engl J Med, 357(23): 2348-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Safety and efficacy of bronchial thermoplasty in symptomatic, severe asthma.
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 176(12): 1185-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Transforming growth factor- 1 C-509T polymorphism, oxidant stress, and early-onset childhood asthma.
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 176(12): 1192-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Traffic-related exposures, airway function, inflammation, and respiratory symptoms in children.
   Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 176(12): 1236-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. State of the evidence on acute asthma management in children: a critical appraisal of systematic reviews.
   Pediatrics, 120(6): 1334-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Effectiveness of emergency department asthma management strategies on return visits in children: a population-based study.
   Pediatrics, 120(6): e1402-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Role of symptoms and lung function in determining asthma control in smokers with asthma.
   Allergy, 63(1): 132-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. The socio-economic burden of asthma is substantial in Europe.
   Allergy, 63(1): 116-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Safety of triflusal (antiplatelet drug) in patients with aspirin-exacerbated respiratory diseases.
   Allergy, 63(1): 112-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Indacaterol provides sustained 24 h bronchodilation on once-daily dosing in asthma: a 7-day dose-ranging study.
    Allergy, 63(1): 103-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Asthma, body mass, gender, and Hispanic national origin among 517 preschool children in New York City.
    Allergy, 63(1): 87-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. The functional insufficiency of human CD4+CD25 high T-regulatory cells in allergic asthma is subjected to TNF-alpha modulation.
    Allergy, 63(1): 67-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Methodology for development of the Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma guideline 2008 update.
    Allergy, 63(1): 38-46. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Diagnosis and treatment of asthma in childhood: a PRACTALL consensus report.
    Allergy, 63(1): 5-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. The association of asthma, atopy and lung function with hormone replacement therapy and surgical cessation of menstruation in a population-based sample of English women.
    Allergy, 63(1): 95-102. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Increased prostaglandin E2 levels in the airway of patients with eosinophilic bronchitis.
    Allergy, 63(1): 58-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Effect of an inhaled adenosine A2A agonist on the allergen-induced late asthmatic response.
    Allergy, 63(1): 75-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Galectin-10 mRNA is overexpressed in peripheral blood of aspirin-induced asthma.
    Allergy, 63(1): 125-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Impact of gender on asthma in childhood and adolescence: a GA2LEN review.
    Allergy, 63(1): 47-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Anti-IgE and other antibody targets in asthma.
    Handb Exp Pharmacol. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Pulmonary exposure to particles during pregnancy causes increased neonatal asthma susceptibility.
    Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol, 38(1): 57-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. TBXA2R gene polymorphism and responsiveness to leukotriene receptor antagonist in children with asthma.
    Clin Exp Allergy, 38(1): 51-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Relationship between airway responsiveness to mannitol and to methacholine and markers of airway inflammation, peak flow variability and quality of life in asthma patients.
    Clin Exp Allergy, 38(1): 43-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. A mechanism of benefit of soy genistein in asthma: inhibition of eosinophil p38-dependent leukotriene synthesis.
    Clin Exp Allergy, 38(1): 103-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Association analysis of tyrosine kinase FYN gene polymorphisms in asthmatic children.
    Int Arch Allergy Immunol, 145(1): 43-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Pesticides and atopic and nonatopic asthma among farm women in the Agricultural Health Study.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 177(1): 11-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. The healthy worker effect in asthma: work may cause asthma, but asthma may also influence work.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 177(1): 4-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Mechanistic considerations for formaldehyde-induced bronchoconstriction involving S-nitrosoglutathione reductase.
    J Toxicol Environ Health A, 71(3): 244-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Children's response to air pollutants.
    J Toxicol Environ Health A, 71(3): 238-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Assessing the health effects and risks associated with children's inhalation exposures--asthma and allergy.
    J Toxicol Environ Health A, 71(3): 196-207. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Effect of ADRB2 polymorphisms on response to longacting beta2-agonist therapy: a pharmacogenetic analysis of two randomised studies.
    Lancet, 370(9605): 2118-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Body mass index and asthma severity in the National Asthma Survey.
    Thorax, 63(1): 14-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Severity of obstructive airways disease by age 2 years predicts asthma at 10 years of age.
    Thorax, 63(1): 8-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Prostaglandin E2 systemic production in patients with asthma with and without aspirin hypersensitivity.
    Thorax, 63(1): 27-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Plasma phospholipase A2 activity in patients with asthma: association with body mass index and cholesterol concentration.
    Thorax, 63(1): 21-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Bronchial smooth muscle remodeling involves calcium-dependent enhanced mitochondrial biogenesis in asthma.
    J Exp Med, 204(13): 3173-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. The prevalence of atopic triad in children with physician-confirmed atopic dermatitis.
    J Am Acad Dermatol, 58(1): 68-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Optimized dialysis and protease inhibition of sputum dithiothreitol supernatants.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 177(2): 132-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Clarithromycin targets neutrophilic airway inflammation in refractory asthma.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 177(2): 148-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Continued exposure to maternal distress in early life is associated with an increased risk of childhood asthma.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 177(2): 142-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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