This article provides a contemporary report on the role of adipose tissue in respiratory dysfunction. Adipose tissue is distributed throughout the bo…
Lung transcriptomics studies in asthma have provided valuable information in the whole lung context, however, deciphering the individual contribution…
Abnormalities of the airway smooth muscle (ASM) layer in asthma may develop before birth. We hypothesize that antenatal inflammation causes physiolog…
Despite advances in asthma therapeutics, the burden remains highest in preschool children; therefore, it is critical to identify primary care tools t…
Environmental exposure to phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA), chemicals used in the production of plastics, may increase risk for asthma and allergies.…
Research question: Are asthma and allergies more common in adolescents conceived with assisted reproductive technologies (ART) compared with adolesce…
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are common chronic respiratory diseases, and some patients have overlapping disease features,…
There is growing evidence that lung function in early-life predicts later lung function. Adverse events over the lifespan might influence an individu…
Excessive production, secretion, and retention of abnormal mucus is a pathological feature of many obstructive airways diseases including asthma. Azi…