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Asthma

Known as: bronchitic asthma, ARNASESTUA, Asma 
A chronic disease in which the bronchial airways in the lungs become narrowed and swollen, making it difficult to breathe. Symptoms include wheezing… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
RATIONALE Bronchial thermoplasty (BT) reduces the potential for smooth muscle-mediated bronchoconstriction by reducing the mass… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Purpose of reviewThis review examines recent articles on the relationship of cytokines to allergy and asthma with particular… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
There is considerable evidence to support a role for T cells in asthma, particularly the involvement of T(H)2 cells both in… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Since severe asthma is a poorly understood, major health problem, 12 clinical specialist centres in nine European countries… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Airway concentrations of many reactive nitrogen and oxygen species are high in asthma. The stability and bioactivities of these… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
In sensitized subjects, exposure to the mite allergen appears to be only one of several factors leading to asthma. We… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Although there is a mounting body of evidence that eosinophils are recruited to sites of allergic inflammation by a number of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Eosinophil accumulation is a prominent feature of allergic inflammatory reactions, such as those occurring in the lung of the… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Asthma is one of the more common medical disorders in pregnancy. Goals of management include prevention of acute asthmatic… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
This study was designed to determine the potential importance of airway wall thickening in the pathogenesis of the excess airways…