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... Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease associated with airway inflammation, chronic cough, and recurring airway infection. It also brings an increased risk of heart disease. ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... if uncontrolled. We have identified the factors that drive the inflammation that underpins the development of asthma symptoms and work ... molecules can be inhibited in the lung to ameliorate allergy and inflammation in the lung. What would be the ultimate goal for your ... children and genetic susceptibility and regulation of infection and inflammation in the airways. Specialised/ Technical Skills Paediatric ...
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... project will evaluate the role of wheat as a driver of the subtle inflammation and disturbances in the microbiome of functional dyspepsia ... long-term behavioral outcomes. Professor Peter Wark $789,400 Airway remodeling in asthma is associated with poor clinical outcomes ... the airways of people with asthma activates this process and asthma airway cells are unable to reverse switch it off. This prevents ...
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... a role for antioxidants, fatty acids, fibre and obesity in modifying inflammation in asthma. A key example of her significant impact is demonstration that saturated fatty acids worsen airway inflammation and reduce bronchodilator effectiveness in asthma, which ...
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... Growing Into Asthma study: Wheezing prevalence and markers of airways inflammation in preschoolers born to mothers with asthma exacerbations ... a multi-trigger wheeze is more persistent and associated with an inflammation of the airways, by following up all participating children ...
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... the new pathway and investigating the mechanisms that trigger airway inflammation, working in close collaboration with researchers from the ... the common cold virus or exposed to allergens, both of which promote inflammation in the lungs and production of mucus. Asthma attacks are ...
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... tracking a new pathway and investigating the mechanisms that trigger airway inflammation and cause asthma attacks. The results are published today ... the common cold virus or exposed to allergens, both of which promote inflammation in the lungs and production of mucus. “Asthma attacks are ...
Category: Research
... benefits; however, the effects of exercise on asthma symptoms and inflammation in the lungs is not clear. Previous research suggests that exercise may improve asthma and reduce inflammation in the lungs of those with asthma, but more research is ... allow us to measure your lung function and assess if there is any inflammation in your airways. If you choose to participate, you will be ...
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... is elevated and more active in COPD, leading to tissue damage and inflammation. “It’s just a hypothesis at the moment but if Dominick ... but it is also linked to wood smoke and air pollution. Chronic airway inflammation causes breathlessness and respiratory infections. Mr ...
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... University of Newcastle are developing urgently needed treatments for airway inflammation disorders such as asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary ...