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Asthma and Allergies Discovery


New discovery could help pave the way for better allergic asthma ...

Researchers working with mouse models and human cells have identified a potential new way to inhibit immune cells that drive the most common form of asthma.

The Genetics of Asthma and Allergic Disease - PubMed Central

Asthma and allergy are common conditions with complex etiologies involving both genetic and environmental contributions. Recent genome-wide association studies ...

A Brief History of Asthma and Its Mechanisms to Modern Concepts of ...

Thus, a combination of genetic susceptibility and allergen exposure is crucial to initiating and then perpetuating the allergic cascade via DC-T-cell ...

Discovering the Pathways That Lead to Allergic Asthma

"There may be some sort of immune training that happens depending on things like environmental exposures, diet or maternal factors that affect ...

Discovering the Pathways that Lead to Allergic Asthma

... Lead to Allergic Asthma. An awardee of our KL2 CMeRIT program leads innovative research to help prevent the development of asthma. February 16, 2022 ...

Discovering susceptibility genes for asthma and allergy - Nature

This Review discusses the tools developed by asthma geneticists to understand how genes affect disease susceptibility.

A brief history of allergies - National Geographic

Such reactions have been described in historical documents with asthma symptoms recorded in ancient China, Rome, Egypt, and Greece, from where ...

The discovery of IgE - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

In 1919, the search began for the factor, later called reagin, that could mediate an allergy, such as allergic asthma, in sera of allergic subjects. In 1967 ...

Respiratory allergies: Newly discovered molecule plays a major role ...

One of the molecules responsible for triggering the inflammation that causes allergic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and allergic rhinitis, has just been ...

Study could lead to new treatment for people with asthma, food ...

... have made an important new discovery about how a particular molecule could improve lung function for people with asthma and food allergies.

The history of asthma: Development, understanding, and treatments

From the ancient Egyptians describing breathing difficulties in scripture to Hippocrates' discoveries of links between asthma and environmental ...

Asthma History - News-Medical

Francis Rackemann discovered that asthma could result from reasons other than allergy as well, and characterized allergic and non-allergic triggers of asthma in ...

History of allergies - Fondation Ipsen

In this treatise, Hippocrates raises two types of what would be called later allergies. These are occupational asthma, and food allergies. For the first, he ...

Researchers discover common origin behind major childhood ...

... allergies — eczema, asthma, food allergy and/or hay fever. The ... discoveries about how asthma and allergies develop. “CHILD is unique ...

Researchers Discover Receptor That Protects Against Allergies ...

A special receptor on cells that line the sinuses, throat and lungs evolved to protect mammals from developing a range of allergies and asthma, ...

Systems biology and big data in asthma and allergy

Asthma is a common condition caused by immune and respiratory dysfunction, and it is often linked to allergy. A systems perspective may prove helpful in ...

The discovery of IgE 50 years later

Reprints: Thomas A.E. Platts-Mills, MD, PhD, FRS, Asthma and Allergic Disease Center, University of Virginia Health Systems, PO Box 801355, Charlottesville, VA ...

Respiratory allergies: newly discovered molecule plays a major role ...

One of the molecules responsible for triggering the inflammation that causes allergic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and allergic rhinitis ...

Feinberg Scientists Make New Discoveries at the Forefront of Food ...

... allergies are the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in the country, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Though ...

Eczema, Asthma, Food Allergy and Hay Fever: Common Origin ...

Eczema, Asthma, Food Allergy and Hay Fever: Common Origin Discovered Behind Major Childhood Allergies · Emergency Visits and the Need for ...