In the last few years, a number of genes expressed in the pulmonary epithelium have been shown to segregate with asthma 5,6.In a more recent entry into this area, Koppelman et al. 1 home in on the ...

The prevalence of allergic diseases has risen in recent decades 1, with up to 300 million people worldwide now estimated to suffer from asthma. Although susceptibility for these conditions has a ...

Correspondence to: Dr S M Robinson, Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand Objectives—To assess the evidence for the effects of physical training on ...

Asthma is a condition that affects the airways ... This lets you breathe the medicine in through your mouth and directly into your lungs. Nicotine causes the blood vessels to become narrower ...