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Patient-reported outcome measures for urticaria and angioedema by Avila, Pedro C.

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Is It Time to Supplement Vitamin D and Fish Oil Prenatally to Prevent Offspring Croup? by Avila, Pedro C.

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Features of the bronchial bacterial microbiome associated with atopy, asthma, and responsiveness to inhaled corticosteroid treatment by Durack, Juliana, PhD, Lynch, Susan V., PhD, Nariya, Snehal, BS, Bhakta, Nirav R., MD, PhD, Beigelman, Avraham, MD, Castro, Mario, MD, Dyer, Anne-Marie, MS, Israel, Elliot, MD, Kraft, Monica, MD, Martin, Richard J., MD, Mauger, David T., PhD, Rosenberg, Sharon R., MD, MS, Sharp-King, Tonya, PhD, White, Steven R., MD, Woodruff, Prescott G., MD, MPH, Avila, Pedro C., MD, MPH, Denlinger, Loren C., MD, PhD, Holguin, Fernando, MD, Lazarus, Stephen C., MD, Lugogo, Njira, MD, Moore, Wendy C., MD, Peters, Stephen P., MD, Que, Loretta, MD, Smith, Lewis J., MD, Sorkness, Christine A., PharmD, Wechsler, Michael E., MD, MMSc, Wenzel, Sally E., MD, Boushey, Homer A., MD, Huang, Yvonne J., MD

“…Background Compositional differences in the bronchial bacterial microbiota have been associated with asthma, but it remains unclear whether the findings are…”
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Epithelium: At the interface of innate and adaptive immune responses by Schleimer, Robert P., PhD, Kato, Atsushi, PhD, Kern, Robert, MD, Kuperman, Douglas, PhD, Avila, Pedro C., MD

“…Several diseases of the airways have a strong component of allergic inflammation in their cause, including allergic rhinitis, asthma, polypoid chronic…”
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Genetics of chronic rhinosinusitis: State of the field and directions forward by Hsu, Joy, MD, Avila, Pedro C., MD, Kern, Robert C., MD, Hayes, M. Geoffrey, PhD, Schleimer, Robert P., PhD, Pinto, Jayant M., MD

“…The cause of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) remains unclear. Study of the genetic susceptibility to CRS might be a valuable strategy to understand the…”
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TLR3- and Th2 Cytokine-Dependent Production of Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin in Human Airway Epithelial Cells by Kato, Atsushi, Favoreto, Silvio, Jr, Avila, Pedro C, Schleimer, Robert P

“…Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is elevated in asthma and triggers dendritic cell-mediated activation of Th2 inflammatory responses. Although TSLP has been…”
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Oblique Collision of the Bahamas Platform at the Northern Boundary of the Caribbean Plate Recorded by the Late Cenozoic Coastal Terraces of SE Cuba by Authemayou, Christine, Nuñez, Arelis, Pedoja, Kevin, Peñalver, Leandro, Chauveau, Denovan, Dunán‐Avila, Pedro, Martin‐Izquierdo, Denyse, Gelder, Gino, Husson, Laurent, Castellanos Abella, Enrique, Benítez Frómeta, Pedro de Jesús, Pastier, Anne‐Morwenn

“…The southeastern tip of Cuba Island is limited to the south by the N‐Caribbean boundary. By revisiting the impressive sequences of coastal terraces of this…”
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Neutrophils are a major source of the epithelial barrier disrupting cytokine oncostatin M in patients with mucosal airways disease by Pothoven, Kathryn L., PhD, Norton, James E., MSc, Suh, Lydia A., BSc, Carter, Roderick G., BSc, Harris, Kathleen E., BSc, Biyasheva, Assel, PhD, Welch, Kevin, MD, Shintani-Smith, Stephanie, MD, Conley, David B., MD, Liu, Mark C., MD, Kato, Atsushi, PhD, Avila, Pedro C., MD, Hamid, Qutayba, MD, PhD, Grammer, Leslie C., MD, Peters, Anju T., MD, Kern, Robert C., MD, Tan, Bruce K., MD, Schleimer, Robert P., PhD

“…Background We have previously shown that oncostatin M (OSM) levels are increased in nasal polyps (NPs) of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), as well…”
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Incidence and associated premorbid diagnoses of patients with chronic rhinosinusitis by Tan, Bruce K., MD, Chandra, Rakesh K., MD, Pollak, Jonathan, MPP, Kato, Atsushi, PhD, Conley, David B., MD, Peters, Anju T., MD, Grammer, Leslie C., MD, Avila, Pedro C., MD, Kern, Robert C., MD, Stewart, Walter F., PhD, MPH, Schleimer, Robert P., PhD, Schwartz, Brian S., MD, MS

“…Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a prevalent condition with underexplored risk factors. Objectives We sought to determine CRS incidence and evaluate…”
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Early-Life Air Pollution and Asthma Risk in Minority Children: The GALA II and SAGE II Studies by NISHIMURA, Katherine K, GALANTER, Joshua M, BRIGINO-BUENAVENTURA, Emerita, DAVIS, Adam, LENOIR, Michael A, MEADE, Kelley, RODRIGUEZ-CINTRON, William, AVILA, Pedro C, BORRELL, Luisa N, BIBBINS-DOMINGO, Kirsten, RODRIGUEZ-SANTANA, Jose R, SEN, Saunak, ROTH, Lindsey A, LURMANN, Fred, BALMES, John R, BURCHARD, Esteban G, OH, Sam S, THAKUR, Neeta, NGUYEN, Elizabeth A, THYNE, Shannon, FARBER, Harold J, SEREBRISKY, Denise, KUMAR, Rajesh

“…Air pollution is a known asthma trigger and has been associated with short-term asthma symptoms, airway inflammation, decreased lung function, and reduced…”
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Fast and accurate inference of local ancestry in Latino populations by BARAN, Yael, PASANIUC, Bogdan, RODRIGUEZ-SANTANA, Jose, GONZALEZ BURCHARD, Esteban, HALPERIN, Eran, SANKARARAMAN, Sriram, TORGERSON, Dara G, GIGNOUX, Christopher, ENG, Celeste, RODRIGUEZ-CINTRON, William, CHAPELA, Rocio, FORD, Jean G, AVILA, Pedro C

“…It is becoming increasingly evident that the analysis of genotype data from recently admixed populations is providing important insights into medical genetics…”
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Differential methylation between ethnic sub-groups reflects the effect of genetic ancestry and environmental exposures by Galanter, Joshua M, Gignoux, Christopher R, Oh, Sam S, Torgerson, Dara, Pino-Yanes, Maria, Thakur, Neeta, Eng, Celeste, Hu, Donglei, Huntsman, Scott, Farber, Harold J, Avila, Pedro C, Brigino-Buenaventura, Emerita, LeNoir, Michael A, Meade, Kelly, Serebrisky, Denise, Rodríguez-Cintrón, William, Kumar, Rajesh, Rodríguez-Santana, Jose R, Seibold, Max A, Borrell, Luisa N, Burchard, Esteban G, Zaitlen, Noah

“…Populations are often divided categorically into distinct racial/ethnic groups based on social rather than biological constructs. Genetic ancestry has been…”
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Hybrid magnetron sputtering of ceramic superlattices for application in a next generation of combustion engines by de Castilho, Bruno César Noronha Marques, Rodrigues, Alisson Mendes, Avila, Pedro Renato Tavares, Apolinario, Raíra Chefer, Nossa, Tamires de Souza, Walczak, Magdalena, Fernandes, Jucielle Veras, Menezes, Romualdo Rodrigues, de Araújo Neves, Gelmires, Pinto, Haroldo Cavalcanti

“…A hybrid magnetron sputtering process (dcMS/HiPIMS) was developed to manufacture nanostructured CrN/Cr 1-x Al x N multilayers, motivated by improving the…”
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Effects of combination treatment with tezepelumab and allergen immunotherapy on nasal responses to allergen: A randomized controlled trial by Corren, Jonathan, Larson, David, Altman, Matthew C., Segnitz, R. Max, Avila, Pedro C., Greenberger, Paul A., Baroody, Fuad, Moss, Mark H., Nelson, Harold, Burbank, Allison J., Hernandez, Michelle L., Peden, David, Saini, Sarbjit, Tilles, Stephen, Hussain, Iftikhar, Whitehouse, Don, Qin, Tielin, Villarreal, Miguel, Sever, Michelle, Wheatley, Lisa M., Nepom, Gerald T., Sanda, Srinath

“…Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) has been shown to play a central role in the initiation and persistence of allergic responses. We evaluated whether…”
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PfAP2Tel, harbouring a non‐canonical DNA‐binding AP2 domain, binds to Plasmodium falciparum telomeres by Sierra‐Miranda, Miguel, Vembar, Shruthi‐Sridhar, Delgadillo, Dulce María, Ávila‐López, Pedro A., Herrera‐Solorio, Abril‐Marcela, Lozano Amado, Daniela, Vargas, Miguel, Hernandez‐Rivas, Rosaura

“…Summary The telomeres of the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum are essential not only for chromosome end maintenance during blood stage development in…”
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Minireview: biocompatibility of engineered biomaterials, their interaction with the host cells, and evaluation of their properties by Jimenez-Rosales, Angelica, Cortes-Camargo, Stefani, Acuña-Avila, Pedro Estanislao

“…The immune response to drug-delivering systems and implanted medical devices based on biomaterials is extremely complex, and therefore, the goal in this area…”
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Perceived Discrimination Associated With Asthma and Related Outcomes in Minority Youth: The GALA II and SAGE II Studies by Thakur, Neeta, Barcelo, Nicolas E, Borrell, Luisa N, Singh, Smriti, Eng, Celeste, Davis, Adam, Meade, Kelley, LeNoir, Michael A, Avila, Pedro C, Farber, Harold J, Serebrisky, Denise, Brigino-Buenaventura, Emerita, Rodriguez-Cintron, William, Thyne, Shannon, Rodriguez-Santana, Jose R, Sen, Saunak, Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten, Burchard, Esteban Gonzalez

“…Asthma disproportionately affects minority populations and is associated with psychosocial stress such as racial/ethnic discrimination. We aimed to examine the…”
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In vitro susceptibility to rhinovirus infection is greater for bronchial than for nasal airway epithelial cells in human subjects by Lopez-Souza, Nilceia, MD, PhD, Favoreto, Silvio, DDS, PhD, Wong, Hofer, BS, Ward, Theresa, RN, Yagi, Shigeo, PhD, Schnurr, David, MD, Finkbeiner, Walter E., MD, PhD, Dolganov, Gregory M., PhD, Widdicombe, Jonathan H., PhD, Boushey, Homer A., MD, Avila, Pedro C., MD

“…Background Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) characteristically cause upper respiratory tract infection, but they also infect the lower airways, causing acute…”
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Pan-Viral Screening of Respiratory Tract Infections in Adults With and Without Asthma Reveals Unexpected Human Coronavirus and Human Rhinovirus Diversity by Kistler, Amy, Avila, Pedro C., Rouskin, Silvi, Wang, David, Ward, Theresa, Yagi, Shigeo, Schnurr, David, Ganem, Don, DeRisi, Joseph L., Boushey, Homer A.

“…Background. Between 50% and 80% of asthma exacerbations are associated with viral respiratory tract infections (RTIs), yet the influence of viral pathogen…”
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Genetic ancestry influences asthma susceptibility and lung function among Latinos by Pino-Yanes, Maria, PhD, Thakur, Neeta, MD, MPH, Gignoux, Christopher R., PhD, Galanter, Joshua M., MD, MAS, Roth, Lindsey A., MA, Eng, Celeste, BS, Nishimura, Katherine K., MPH, Oh, Sam S., PhD, Vora, Hita, MS, Huntsman, Scott, MS, Nguyen, Elizabeth A., BS, Hu, Donglei, PhD, Drake, Katherine A., PhD, Conti, David V., PhD, Moreno-Estrada, Andres, MD, PhD, Sandoval, Karla, PhD, Winkler, Cheryl A., PhD, Borrell, Luisa N., DDS, PhD, Lurmann, Fred, MS, Islam, Talat S., MD, Davis, Adam, MA, MPH, Farber, Harold J., MD, MSPH, Meade, Kelley, MD, Avila, Pedro C., MD, Serebrisky, Denise, MD, Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten, MD, PhD, Lenoir, Michael A., MD, Ford, Jean G., MD, Brigino-Buenaventura, Emerita, MD, Rodriguez-Cintron, William, MD, Thyne, Shannon M., MD, Sen, Saunak, PhD, Rodriguez-Santana, Jose R., MD, Bustamante, Carlos D., PhD, Williams, L. Keoki, MD, PhD, Gilliland, Frank D., MD, PhD, Gauderman, W. James, PhD, Kumar, Rajesh, MD, MSPH, Torgerson, Dara G., PhD, Burchard, Esteban G., MD, MPH

“…Background Childhood asthma prevalence and morbidity varies among Latinos in the United States, with Puerto Ricans having the highest and Mexicans the lowest…”
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