Category: News & Articles
... to enrol in a clinical trial. The study known as Mi-COPD (Managing Inflammation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) is investigating ... use of a simple blood test to predict the presence of eosinophilic airway inflammation, which occurs in about 30 per cent of COPD patients.” ...
Category: Research
... work on how macrolide antibiotics work on the immune system to reduce inflammation and airway hyper-responsiveness in severe steroid-resistant models of ... techniques for the investigation of innate immunity and inflammation that I do not have expertise in yet. Our group does a ...
Category: News & Articles
... will build on preliminary research to understand how a new type of airway epithelial cell and a novel metabolite regulate inflammation and disease and can be therapeutically targeted to reduce ... is critical for healthy physiology, development and resolving of inflammation. This research aims to develop drugs that enhance dead cell ...
Category: News & Articles
... 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 ...
Category: News & Articles
... Simpson has carved an international research niche by focusing on airway inflammation caused by neutrophils, which are white blood cells that ...
Category: News & Articles
... (ARDS), the fragile small airways and air sacs become damaged by inflammation, can become blocked by fluid and blood, and are replaced by ...
Category: General
... Wood leads the way in using nutritional approaches to manage airway inflammation in respiratory illnesses, particularly the roles played by ...
Category: News & Articles
... levels and timing for the dietary intervention. It aims to control airway inflammation and symptoms such as wheezing, with reduced reliance on ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
... main research areas are: How different intensities of exercise affect airway inflammation in asthmatics? Can people who cannot walk independently ...
Category: News & Articles
... as the trigger for a complex biological cascade that drives airway inflammation. “Steroid resistance is the biggest issue in severe ...
