Journal of Asthma, Volume 48, Issue 4 (2011)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 48, Issue 4 (2011)

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Biomarkers

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The Effect of Different Periods of Argon Deaeration on Exhaled Breath Condensate pH
Luis Prieto, Belen Orosa, Desiree Barato & Julio Marin
Pages: 319-323
Published online: 09 Mar 2011
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Measurement of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in a General Population Sample: A Comparison of the Medisoft HypAir FENO and Aerocrine NIOX Analyzers
Collin R. Brooks B.Sc. (Hons), Shirley-Belle M. Brogan R.G.N., Christine J. van Dalen Ph.D., M.B.C.H.B., Phillipa K. Lampshire P.G.D.P.H., Julian Crane F.R.A.C.P. & Jeroen Douwes Ph.D.
Pages: 324-328
Published online: 09 Mar 2011
AbstractforMeasurement of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in a General Population Sample: A Comparison of the Medisoft HypAir FENO and Aerocrine NIOX Analyzers | Full Text | References | PDF (169.7 KB)
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Utility of Two-Compartment Models of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Patients with Asthma
Francisco García-Río Ph.D., Raquel Casitas M.D. & David Romero M.D.
Pages: 329-334
Published online: 19 Apr 2011
AbstractforUtility of Two-Compartment Models of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Patients with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (256.1 KB)
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BIOMARKERS

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Comparison of Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness to Methacholine and Adenosine and Airway Inflammation Markers in Patients with Suspected Asthma
Luis Manso M.D., Mauro F. Madero M.D., Mónica Ruiz-García M.D>, Mar Fernández-Nieto M.D. & Joaquín Sastre M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 335-340
Published online: 19 Apr 2011
AbstractforComparison of Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness to Methacholine and Adenosine and Airway Inflammation Markers in Patients with Suspected Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (96.4 KB)
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Physiology

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Antiasthmatic versus Surgical Treatment—How Important Is the Precise Analysis of Spirometry?
Ewa Świebocka M.D., PH.D., Piotr Siergiejko M.D., Agnieszka Grygorczuk M.D., PH.D. & Zenon Siergiejko M.D., PH.D.
Pages: 341-344
Published online: 19 Apr 2011
AbstractforAntiasthmatic versus Surgical Treatment—How Important Is the Precise Analysis of Spirometry? | Full Text | References | PDF (390.8 KB)
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Relationships of Methacholine and Adenosine 5′-Monophosphate (AMP) Responsiveness to the Postbronchodilator FEV1/FVC Ratio in Children with Asthma
Dong In Suh M.D., Sun Hee Choi M.D., Ju Kyung Lee M.D., Jin-Tack Kim M.D. & Young Yull Koh M.D.
Pages: 345-350
Published online: 19 Apr 2011
AbstractforRelationships of Methacholine and Adenosine 5′-Monophosphate (AMP) Responsiveness to the Postbronchodilator FEV1/FVC Ratio in Children with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (238.3 KB)
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Pediatric Asthma

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Activities of Antioxidant Enzymes in Relation to Oxidative and Nitrosative Challenges in Childhood Asthma
Elisabeth Fabian Ph.D., Peter Pölöskey M.D., Lajos Kósa M.D., Ph.D., Ibrahim Elmadfa Ph.D. & Lajos Attila Réthy M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 351-357
Published online: 14 Mar 2011
AbstractforActivities of Antioxidant Enzymes in Relation to Oxidative and Nitrosative Challenges in Childhood Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (286.3 KB)
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Epithelial Apoptosis and Loss in Airways of Children with Asthma
Chunju Zhou M.D., Genquan Yin M.D., Jinrong Liu M.D., Xicheng Liu Ph.D. & Shunying Zhao Ph.D.
Pages: 358-365
Published online: 19 Apr 2011
AbstractforEpithelial Apoptosis and Loss in Airways of Children with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (731.4 KB)
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Clinical Features of Asthma in Children Differ with Regard to the Intensity of Distal Gastroesophageal Acid Reflux
Jaroslaw Kwiecien M.D., Edyta Machura M.D., Ph.D., Franciszek Halkiewicz M.D. & Jacek Karpe M.D.
Pages: 366-373
Published online: 09 Mar 2011
AbstractforClinical Features of Asthma in Children Differ with Regard to the Intensity of Distal Gastroesophageal Acid Reflux | Full Text | References | PDF (394.6 KB)
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Pregnancy

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The Effect of Peptidoglycan Stimulation on Basophil-Mediated Atopic Responses During Pregnancy and in Newborns
Ling Yang M.D., Wei-Guo Xu M.D., Yi-Ping Xu M.B., Yin-Shi Guo M.D., Ying Xiong M.M. & Gui-Ying Shi M.B.
Pages: 374-379
Published online: 25 Mar 2011
AbstractforThe Effect of Peptidoglycan Stimulation on Basophil-Mediated Atopic Responses During Pregnancy and in Newborns | Full Text | References | PDF (457.5 KB)
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Alternative Medicine

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A Longitudinal Analysis of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use by a Representative Cohort of Young Australian Women with Asthma, 1996–2006
David Sibbritt Ph.D., Jon Adams Ph.D. & Chi-Wai Lui Ph.D.
Pages: 380-386
Published online: 11 Mar 2011
AbstractforA Longitudinal Analysis of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use by a Representative Cohort of Young Australian Women with Asthma, 1996–2006 | Full Text | References | PDF (100.7 KB)
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Pharmacotherapy

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Clinical Benefits of 7 Years of Treatment with Omalizumab in Severe Uncontrolled Asthmatics
Elisabetta Pace M.D., Maria Ferraro Ph.D., Andreina Bruno Ph.D., Giuseppina Chiappara Ph.D., Jean Bousquet M.D., Ph.D. & Mark Gjomarkaj M.D.
Pages: 387-392
Published online: 11 Mar 2011
AbstractforClinical Benefits of 7 Years of Treatment with Omalizumab in Severe Uncontrolled Asthmatics | Full Text | References | PDF (553.6 KB)
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Control, Adherence and Outcomes

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What About Your Friends? Exploring Asthma-Related Peer Interactions
Ryan J. Petteway M.P.H., Melissa A. Valerio Ph.D., M.P.H. & Minal R. Patel M.P.H.
Pages: 393-399
Published online: 19 Apr 2011
AbstractforWhat About Your Friends? Exploring Asthma-Related Peer Interactions | Full Text | References | PDF (102 KB)
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Evaluation Outcomes Resulting from an Internet-Based Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Asthma Program: Its Impact on Participants' Knowledge and Satisfaction
Lisa J. Fleet M.A., B.Ed., George Fox M.D., M.Sc., FRCP(C), FCCP, Fran Kirby M.Ed., Cindy Whitton M.Ed. & Andrew McIvor M.D., M.Sc., DCH, FRCP(C), FRCP(E)
Pages: 400-404
Published online: 19 Apr 2011
AbstractforEvaluation Outcomes Resulting from an Internet-Based Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Asthma Program: Its Impact on Participants' Knowledge and Satisfaction | Full Text | References | PDF (122.7 KB)
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The Role of Income in Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Emergency Room and Urgent Care Center Visits for Asthma—United States, 2001–2009
Huay-Zong Law M.D., Emeka Oraka MPH. & David M. Mannino M.D.
Pages: 405-413
Published online: 19 Apr 2011
AbstractforThe Role of Income in Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Emergency Room and Urgent Care Center Visits for Asthma—United States, 2001–2009 | Full Text | References | PDF (197 KB)
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An Increasing Trend of the Delay in Asthma Diagnosis after the Discontinuation of a Population-Based Intervention
Pawel Majak M.D., Ph.D., Ewa Bąk-Walczak M.S., Iwona Stelmach M.D., Joanna Jerzyńska M.D., Ph.D., Jan Krakowiak M.D., Ph.D. & Włodzimierz Stelmach M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 414-418
Published online: 19 Apr 2011
AbstractforAn Increasing Trend of the Delay in Asthma Diagnosis after the Discontinuation of a Population-Based Intervention | Full Text | References | PDF (149.5 KB)
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Education

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Happy Air®, a Successful School-Based Asthma Educational and Interventional Program for Primary School Children
Loredana Chini M.D., Roberta Iannini M.D., Marco Chianca M.D., Stefania Corrente M.D., Simona Graziani M.D., Marianna La Rocca M.D., Mario Borruto M.D., Raffaella Di Napoli Psy.D., Federica Angelini M.D., Ph.D., Giuseppe Visconti M.D. & Viviana Moschese M.D., Ph.D.
Pages: 419-426
Published online: 17 Mar 2011
AbstractforHappy Air®, a Successful School-Based Asthma Educational and Interventional Program for Primary School Children | Full Text | References | PDF (283.7 KB)
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Errata

Corrigendum
Page: 427
Published online: 09 Mar 2011
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