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Respiratory Hypersensitivity

Known as: Airway Hyper Responsiveness, Hypersensitivity, Respiratory, Respiratory Hypersensitivity [Disease/Finding] 
A form of hypersensitivity affecting the respiratory tract. It includes ASTHMA and RHINITIS, ALLERGIC, SEASONAL.
National Institutes of Health

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Narrower (5)

AsthmaExtrinsic allergic alveolitisHay feverIgE RESPONSIVENESS, ATOPIC
DoxapramDoxapram HydrochlorideIn BloodMicrobiological

Broader (2)

Immediate hypersensitivityRespiration Disorders

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Anthocyanins inhibit airway inflammation and hyperresponsiveness in a murine asthma model.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
d‐pinitol regulates Th1/Th2 balance via suppressing Th2 immune response in ovalbumin‐induced asthma
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Airway hyper‐responsiveness in allergic asthma in guinea‐pigs is mediated by nerve growth factor via the induction of substance P: a potential role for trkA
Background: The neurotrophin nerve growth factor (NGF) has been implicated as a mediator in allergic asthma. Direct evidence that… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Therapeutic Dosing with Anti-Interleukin-13 Monoclonal Antibody Inhibits Asthma Progression in Mice
In vivo models have demonstrated that interleukin-13 (IL-13) plays an important role in asthma; however, few studies have… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Opposing effects of short- and long-term stress on airway inflammation.
Between 20% and 35% of subjects with asthma experience asthma exacerbations during periods of stress. The biological mechanisms… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Induction of pulmonary allergic responses by antigen-specific Th2 cells.
The development of pulmonary allergic responses was examined in mice following pulmonary transfer of Ag (conalbumin)-specific Th2… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Airway epithelium: more than just a barrier!
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Eosinophils are not required to induce airway hyperresponsiveness after nematode infection
Eosinophilic inflammation of the airways is believed to play a central role in the pathogenesis of bronchial asthma. Inoculation… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Adoptive transfer of allergen‐specific CD4+ T cells induces airway inflammation and hyperresponsiveness in Brown–Norway rats
Following allergen exposure, sensitized Brown–Norway rats develop airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) and eosinophilic inflammation… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Airway hyperresponsiveness to acetylcholine: segregation analysis and evidence for linkage to murine chromosome 6.
A genetic predisposition to nonspecific airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) can be demonstrated in humans and in many animal models… 
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