Global strategy for asthma management and prevention
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This article is published in Japanese Journal of Allergology.The article was published on 1996-09-30 and is currently open access. It has received 10451 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Global strategy & Asthma Control Questionnaire.read more
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Revisiting Type 2‐high and Type 2‐low airway inflammation in asthma: current knowledge and therapeutic implications
Douglas S. Robinson,Marc Humbert,Roland Buhl,Alvaro A. Cruz,Hiromasa Inoue,Stephan Korom,Nicola A. Hanania,Parameswaran Nair +7 more
TL;DR: Anticipating and understanding the heterogeneity of asthma and subsequent improved characterization of different phenotypes and endotypes must guide the selection of treatment to meet individual patients’ needs.
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Asthma control in Europe: a real-world evaluation based on an international population-based study
Lucia Cazzoletti,Alessandro Marcon,Christer Janson,Angelo Corsico,Deborah Jarvis,Isabelle Pin,Simone Accordini,Enrique Almar,Massimiliano Bugiani,Adriana Carolei,Isa Cerveri,Enric Duran-Tauleria,David Gislason,Amund Gulsvik,Rain Jögi,Alessandra Marinoni,Jesús Martínez-Moratalla,Paul Vermeire,Roberto de Marco +18 more
TL;DR: Six of 7 European asthmatic adults using ICSs in the last year did not achieve good disease control and greater attention should be paid to asthma management and to the implementation of the GINA guidelines.
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The contribution of interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13 to the epithelial-mesenchymal trophic unit in asthma
Audrey Richter,Sarah M. Puddicombe,James L. Lordan,Fabio Bucchieri,Susan J. Wilson,Ratko Djukanovic,Gordon Dent,Stephen T. Holgate,Donna E. Davies +8 more
TL;DR: Data indicate that epithelial activation by IL-13 or IL-4 plays a critical role in initiating remodeling through release of TGF-beta2, which activates the underlying myofibroblasts to secrete matrix proteins and smooth muscle and vascular mitogens to propagate remodeling changes into the submucosa.
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Office Spirometry Significantly Improves Early Detection of COPD in General Practice: The DIDASCO Study
TL;DR: The use of a spirometer is mandatory if early stages of OLD are to be detected in general practice, and screening for airflow obstruction almost doubles the number of known patients with OLD.
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Canadian Thoracic Society 2012 Guideline Update: Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in Preschoolers, Children and Adults
M. Diane Lougheed,Catherine Lemière,Francine M. Ducharme,Christopher Licskai,Sharon D. Dell,Brian H. Rowe,Mark FitzGerald,Richard Leigh,Wade T. A. Watson,Louis-Philippe Boulet +9 more
TL;DR: The present clinical practice guideline is the first update of the CTS Asthma Guidelines following the Canadian Respiratory Guidelines Committee's new guideline development process.
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