Local tissue factors, such as microbial stimuli and systemic inflammatory mechanisms, play a role in the clinical expression of the allergic airway syndrome. There is increasing evidence that ...

A new study reveals that individuals with allergic rhinitis and asthma have distinct nasal fungal profiles, hinting at ...

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the lungs. In a child with asthma, the airways are very sensitive, ...

Research suggests that introducing kids to food allergens early in life can help—but that the same might not be true for ...

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Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease that affects the lungs. In a child with asthma, the airways are very sensitive, ...

ALLERGIC rhinitis (AR) is a prevalent upper airway condition caused by an IgE-mediated type 1 hypersensitivity reaction to ...

For many people suffering from asthma, the winter months and the colder air can trigger asthma symptoms and flare-ups, which ...

The activation of epithelial Toll-like receptors represents an important link between innate immunity and allergic disease. In addition, airway epithelial cells can act as inflammatory promoters ...