Search Results - "RAND SUTHERLAND, E"
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Overweight, Obesity, and Incident Asthma: A Meta-analysis of Prospective Epidemiologic Studies
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-04-2007)“…Although obesity has been implicated as an asthma risk factor, there is heterogeneity in the published literature regarding its role in asthma incidence,…”
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A Large Subgroup of Mild-to-Moderate Asthma Is Persistently Noneosinophilic
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-03-2012)“…Airway eosinophilia is typical of asthma, and many controller treatments target eosinophilic disease. Asthma is clinically heterogeneous, however, and a…”
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The Effects of Airway Microbiome on Corticosteroid Responsiveness in Asthma
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-11-2013)“…The role of airway microbiome in corticosteroid response in asthma is unknown. To examine airway microbiome composition in patients with…”
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Dupilumab efficacy and safety in adults with uncontrolled persistent asthma despite use of medium-to-high-dose inhaled corticosteroids plus a long-acting β2 agonist: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled pivotal phase 2b dose-ranging trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (02-07-2016)“…Summary Background Dupilumab, a fully human anti-interleukin-4 receptor α monoclonal antibody, inhibits interleukin-4 and interleukin-13 signalling, key…”
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Obesity and Asthma
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-07-2006)“…Asthma and obesity are prevalent disorders, each with a significant public health impact, and a large and growing body of literature suggests an association…”
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CXCR2 Antagonist MK-7123. A Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Trial for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-05-2015)“…An antagonist (MK-7123) of the cytokine receptor CXCR2 reduces neutrophil chemotaxis and thus may alleviate airway inflammation in chronic obstructive…”
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Clinical phenotypes of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma: Recent advances
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-03-2013)“…Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are prevalent obstructive lung diseases, both of which are characterized by airflow limitation…”
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Efficacy and safety of dupilumab in adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis inadequately controlled by topical treatments: a randomised, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging phase 2b trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (02-01-2016)“…Summary Background Data from early-stage studies suggested that interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13 are requisite drivers of atopic dermatitis, evidenced by marked…”
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Dupilumab therapy provides clinically meaningful improvement in patient-reported outcomes (PROs): A phase IIb, randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial in adult patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD)
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (01-09-2016)“…Background Moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with substantial patient burden despite current therapies. Objective We sought to evaluate…”
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Body Mass and Glucocorticoid Response in Asthma
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (01-10-2008)“…Obesity may alter glucocorticoid response in asthma. To evaluate the relationship between body mass index (BMI, kg/m(2)) and glucocorticoid response in…”
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Asthma and atypical bacterial infection
Published in Chest (01-12-2007)“…A growing body of basic and clinical science implicates the atypical bacterial pathogens Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydophila (formerly Chlamydia)…”
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Airway microbiota and bronchial hyperresponsiveness in patients with suboptimally controlled asthma
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-02-2011)“…Background Improvement in lung function after macrolide antibiotic therapy has been attributed to reduction in bronchial infection by specific bacteria…”
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Predictors of rehospitalization and death after a severe exacerbation of COPD
Published in Chest (01-12-2007)“…Patients who survive a severe exacerbation of COPD are at high risk of rehospitalization for COPD and death. The objective of this study was to determine…”
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Efficacy of BI 671800, an oral CRTH2 antagonist, in poorly controlled asthma as sole controller and in the presence of inhaled corticosteroid treatment
Published in Pulmonary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-06-2015)“…Abstract The prostaglandin D2 (PGD2 ) receptor, CRTH2, plays a role in allergic airway inflammation. The efficacy of BI 671800, a CRTH2 antagonist, was…”
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Cluster analysis of obesity and asthma phenotypes
Published in PloS one (11-05-2012)“…Asthma is a heterogeneous disease with variability among patients in characteristics such as lung function, symptoms and control, body weight, markers of…”
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Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Published in The New England journal of medicine (24-06-2004)“…The goals of therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease include relieving symptoms, improving abnormal physiology, and limiting complications, including…”
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Is there a link between obesity and asthma?
Published in Allergy, asthma & immunology research (01-05-2014)“…Increasing epidemiological data identify a link between obesity and asthma incidence and severity. Based on experimental data, it is possible that shared…”
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Lipoxin generation is related to soluble epoxide hydrolase activity in severe asthma
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-10-2014)“…Severe asthma is characterized by airway inflammatory responses associated with aberrant metabolism of arachidonic acid. Lipoxins (LX) are arachidonate-derived…”
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A trial of clarithromycin for the treatment of suboptimally controlled asthma
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-10-2010)“…Background PCR studies have demonstrated evidence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Chlamydophila pneumoniae in the lower airways of patients with asthma. Objective…”
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Predictors of response to tiotropium versus salmeterol in asthmatic adults
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-11-2013)“…Background Tiotropium has activity as an asthma controller. However, predictors of a positive response to tiotropium have not been described. Objective We…”
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