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Laurianne A. Griffes
Researcher at University of Vermont
Publications - 3
Citations - 355
Laurianne A. Griffes is an academic researcher from University of Vermont. The author has contributed to research in topics: Adipose tissue & Asthma. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 3 publications receiving 309 citations.
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Effects of obesity and bariatric surgery on airway hyperresponsiveness, asthma control, and inflammation
Anne E. Dixon,Richard E. Pratley,Patrick M. Forgione,David A. Kaminsky,Laurie A. Whittaker-Leclair,Laurianne A. Griffes,Jayanthi Garudathri,Danielle M. Raymond,M.E. Poynter,Janice Y. Bunn,Charles G. Irvin +10 more
TL;DR: Weight loss has dichotomous effects on airway physiology and T-cell function typically involved in the pathogenesis of asthma, suggesting that obesity produces a unique phenotype of asthma that will require a distinct therapeutic approach.