BACKGROUND: The goals of asthma treatment include preventing recurrent exacerbations.
Yet there is no consensus about the terminology for describing or defining “exacerbation” or …

A review is made of circulation and currents in the southwestern East/Japan Sea (the Ulleung
Basin), and the Korea/Tsushima Strait which is a unique conduit for surface inflow into the …

Severe or therapy-resistant asthma is increasingly recognised as a major unmet need. A
Task Force, supported by the European Respiratory Society and American Thoracic Society, …

Rationale: The Severe Asthma Research Program cohort includes subjects with persistent
asthma who have undergone detailed phenotypic characterization. Previous univariate …

BACKGROUND: Severe asthma causes the majority of asthma morbidity. Understanding
mechanisms that contribute to the development of severe disease is important. OBJECTIVE: …

Noninvasive ventilation, a novel treatment to increase alveolar ventilation, is accomplished
with either subatmospheric or positive pressure administered via an external interface. In …

In spite of overwhelming experimental evidence to the contrary, rotational grazing continues
to be promoted and implemented as the only viable grazing strategy. The goals of this …

SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination induces robust humoral and cellular immunity in the
circulation; however, it is currently unknown whether it elicits effective immune responses in the …

ContextVehicle exhaust is a major source of ozone and other air pollutants. Although high
ground-level ozone pollution is associated with transient increases in asthma morbidity, the …

BACKGROUND: Asthma in children is a heterogeneous disorder with many phenotypes.
Although unsupervised cluster analysis is a useful tool for identifying phenotypes, it has not …