News tagged with bronchial hyperresponsiveness

New asthma predictors needed to determine future risk in certain patients

Screening tests used to predict asthma activity in patients may have little tracking success when applied to people with persistent disease who are adhering to their health care regimens, UT Southwestern Medical ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Aug 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0




Search results for bronchial hyperresponsiveness


Gene variants may determine lung function and susceptibility to maternal smoking

A tiny variation within a single gene can determine not only how quickly and well lungs grow and function in children and adolescents, but how susceptible those children will be to exposure to second-hand tobacco smoke, even ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Gene variant increases risk of asthma

A tiny variation in a gene known as CHI3L1 increases susceptibility to asthma, bronchial hyperresponsiveness and decline in lung function, researchers report early online in the New England Journal of Medicine. (The p ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 10, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


List of search results for bronchial hyperresponsiveness