Journal of Asthma, Volume 50, Issue 2 (2013)

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Journal of Asthma, Volume 50, Issue 2 (2013)

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Review: Asthma and Aerobic Exercise

Review Article
Asthma and Aerobic Exercise: A Review of the Empirical Literature
Kimberly M. Avallone M.A. & Alison C. McLeish PH.D.
Pages: 109-116
Published online: 31 Jan 2013
AbstractforAsthma and Aerobic Exercise: A Review of the Empirical Literature | Full Text | References | PDF (132.8 KB)
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Mechanisms

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Mast Cell FcϵRI Density and Function Dissociate from Dependence on Soluble IgE Concentration at Very Low and Very High IgE Concentrations
Inge Kortekaas Krohn Cand. Scient.,, Gitte Lund Cand. Scient.,, Pernille Munk Frandsen Cand. Scient.,, Peter Oluf Schiøtz M.D. Ph.D.,, Ronald Dahl Prof., M.D. Med. Dr., & Hans Jürgen Hoffmann Prof., Ph.D.
Pages: 117-121
Published online: 07 Jan 2013
AbstractforMast Cell FcϵRI Density and Function Dissociate from Dependence on Soluble IgE Concentration at Very Low and Very High IgE Concentrations | Full Text | References | PDF (199.6 KB)
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The Effect of Oral Tolerance on the Allergic Airway Response in Younger and Aged Mice
Janette M. Birmingham M.S., Sangita Patil Ph.D., Xiu-Min Li M.D. & Paula J. Busse M.D.
Pages: 122-132
Published online: 09 Jan 2013
AbstractforThe Effect of Oral Tolerance on the Allergic Airway Response in Younger and Aged Mice | Full Text | References | PDF (591.2 KB)
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Airway Remodeling

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1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25-(OH)2D3) Attenuates Airway Remodeling in a Murine Model of Chronic Asthma
Guoxiang Lai Ph.D., Changgui Wu Ph.D., Jingfang Hong Ph.D. & Yingfang Song Ph.D.
Pages: 133-140
Published online: 16 Nov 2012
Abstractfor1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 (1,25-(OH)2D3) Attenuates Airway Remodeling in a Murine Model of Chronic Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (688.3 KB)
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The Effect of Rupatadine on Lung Histopathology in a Murine Model of Chronic Asthma
Tuba Tuncel M.D.,, Meral Karaman M.D.,, Fatih Firinci M.D.,, Pinar Uysal M.D.,, Muge Kiray, Alper H Bagriyanik, Osman Yilmaz, Ozkan Karaman & Nevin Uzuner
Pages: 141-146
Published online: 06 Feb 2013
AbstractforThe Effect of Rupatadine on Lung Histopathology in a Murine Model of Chronic Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (286.9 KB)
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Genetics

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The Association of a Variant in the Cell Cycle Control Gene CCND1 and Obesity on the Development of Asthma in the Swiss SAPALDIA Study
Gian Andri Thun M.S., Medea Imboden PH.D., Wolfgang Berger PH.D., Thierry Rochat M.D. & Nicole M. Probst-Hensch PH.D.,
Pages: 147-154
Published online: 13 Jan 2013
AbstractforThe Association of a Variant in the Cell Cycle Control Gene CCND1 and Obesity on the Development of Asthma in the Swiss SAPALDIA Study | Full Text | References | PDF (202.4 KB)
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Environmental Determinants

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Higher Environmental Relative Moldiness Index (ERMI) Values Measured in Homes of Asthmatic Children in Boston, Kansas City, and San Diego
Stephen Vesper Ph.D., Charles Barnes Ph.D., Christina E. Ciaccio M.D., Alan Johanns B.A., Kevin Kennedy M.Ph., C.I.E.C., Johnna S. Murphy B.A., Arcela Nunez-Alvarez Ph.D., Megan T. Sandel M.D., M.Ph., David Cox Ph.D., Gary Dewalt Ph.D. & Peter J. Ashley Dr.P.H.
Pages: 155-161
Published online: 09 Nov 2012
AbstractforHigher Environmental Relative Moldiness Index (ERMI) Values Measured in Homes of Asthmatic Children in Boston, Kansas City, and San Diego | Full Text | References | PDF (139.1 KB)
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Pediatric Asthma

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Young Infants with Recurrent Wheezing and Positive Asthma Predictive Index Have Higher Levels of Exhaled Nitric Oxide
Jose A. Castro-Rodriguez M.D., PH.D., Olaia Sardón M.D., PH.D., Eduardo G. Pérez-Yarza M.D., PH.D., Javier Korta M.D., PH.D., Ane Aldasoro M.D., Paula Corcuera M.D. & Javier Mintegui M.D.
Pages: 162-165
Published online: 03 Jan 2013
AbstractforYoung Infants with Recurrent Wheezing and Positive Asthma Predictive Index Have Higher Levels of Exhaled Nitric Oxide | Full Text | References | PDF (115.1 KB)
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Work-Related Asthma

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Asthma Symptoms among Adults with Work-Related Asthma
Gretchen E. Knoeller M.Ph., Jacek M. Mazurek M.D. & Jeanne E. Moorman M.S.
Pages: 166-173
Published online: 21 Dec 2012
AbstractforAsthma Symptoms among Adults with Work-Related Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (116.4 KB)
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Respiratory Symptoms and Respiratory-Related Absence from Work among Health Care Workers in Sweden
Jeong-Lim Kim Ph.D.,, Kjell Torén M.D.,, Susanna Lohman M.SC.,, Linda Ekerljung M.SC.,, Jan Lötvall M.D.,, Bo Lundbäck M.D., & Eva Andersson M.D.
Pages: 174-179
Published online: 01 Feb 2013
AbstractforRespiratory Symptoms and Respiratory-Related Absence from Work among Health Care Workers in Sweden | Full Text | References | PDF (100.4 KB)
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Obesity

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Central Obesity and Asthma Outcomes in Adults Diagnosed with Asthma
Sanaz Tavasoli M.D., Shahryar Eghtesadi Ph.D., Hassan Heidarnazhad M.D. & Maziar Moradi-Lakeh M.D., M.P.H.
Pages: 180-187
Published online: 05 Dec 2012
AbstractforCentral Obesity and Asthma Outcomes in Adults Diagnosed with Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (115.1 KB)
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Leptin, Adiponectin, and Ghrelin Levels in Female Patients with Asthma during Stable and Exacerbation Periods
Agori Tsaroucha M.D., Zoe Daniil M.D., Foteini Malli M.D., Panagiotis Georgoulias M.D., Markos Minas M.D., Konstantinos Kostikas M.D., Alexandra Bargiota M.D., PH.D., Elias Zintzaras M.sc., PH.D. & Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis M.D., PH.D.
Pages: 188-197
Published online: 21 Dec 2012
AbstractforLeptin, Adiponectin, and Ghrelin Levels in Female Patients with Asthma during Stable and Exacerbation Periods | Full Text | References | PDF (251 KB)
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Diagnosis

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Use of Impulse Oscillometry System in Assessment of Asthma Severity for Preschool Children
Youn Ho Shin M.D., Jung Won Yoon M.D., Sun Hee Choi M.D., Ji Hyeon Baek M.D., Hyeung Yoon Kim M.D., Hye Mi Jee M.D., Hye Yung Yum M.D. & Man Yong Han M.D.
Pages: 198-203
Published online: 07 Jan 2013
AbstractforUse of Impulse Oscillometry System in Assessment of Asthma Severity for Preschool Children | Full Text | References | PDF (100.2 KB)
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Spirometry and PRAM Severity Score Changes During Pediatric Acute Asthma Exacerbation Treatment in a Pediatric Emergency Department
Donald H. Arnold M.D., M.P.h.,, Tebeb Gebretsadik M.P.h., & Tina V. Hartert M.D., M.P.h.,
Pages: 204-208
Published online: 21 Dec 2012
AbstractforSpirometry and PRAM Severity Score Changes During Pediatric Acute Asthma Exacerbation Treatment in a Pediatric Emergency Department | Full Text | References | PDF (238.9 KB)
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Biomarkers

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Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 2 (TRPV2), a Potential Novel Biomarker in Childhood Asthma
Xin Cai Ph.D., Yong-chang Yang M.S., Jing-feng Wang Ph.D., Qiang Wang Ph.D., Jie Gao B.S., Wen-liang Fu B.S., Ze-yi Zhu M.S., Yuan-yuan Wang B.S., Min-ji Zou B.S., Jia-xi Wang Ph.D., Dong-qun Xu Ph.D. & Dong-gang Xu Ph.D.
Pages: 209-214
Published online: 07 Jan 2013
AbstractforTransient Receptor Potential Vanilloid 2 (TRPV2), a Potential Novel Biomarker in Childhood Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (167.6 KB)
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Therapeutic Interventions

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Safety and Feasibility of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Asthma Patients with Very Severe Fixed Airflow Obstruction: A Case Series
Diana C. Doeing M.D., Amit K. Mahajan M.D., Steven R. White M.D., Edward T. Naureckas M.D., Jerry A. Krishnan M.D., Ph.D. & Douglas K. Hogarth M.D.
Pages: 215-218
Published online: 20 Dec 2012
AbstractforSafety and Feasibility of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Asthma Patients with Very Severe Fixed Airflow Obstruction: A Case Series | Full Text | References | PDF (85.1 KB)
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High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation Successful in Controlling Refractory Asthma
Sonali Bose M.D., M.Ph., Jonathan Jun M.D. & Gregory B. Diette M.D., M.Hs.
Pages: 219-221
Published online: 08 Feb 2013
AbstractforHigh-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation Successful in Controlling Refractory Asthma | Full Text | References | PDF (193.3 KB)
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