Anne E Dixon

Summary

Affiliation: University of Vermont
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The treatment of asthma in obesity
    ANNE DIXON
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Given D209, University of Vermont College of Medicine, 89 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Expert Rev Respir Med 6:331-40. 2012
  2. ncbi Relationship of adipokines with immune response and lung function in obese asthmatic and non-asthmatic women
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
    J Asthma 48:811-7. 2011
  3. ncbi Allergic rhinitis and sinusitis in asthma: differential effects on symptoms and pulmonary function
    Anne E Dixon
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, 05401, USA
    Chest 130:429-35. 2006
  4. ncbi Asthma in American Indian adults: the Strong Heart Study
    Anne E Dixon
    University of Vermont College of Medicine, 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401, USA
    Chest 131:1323-30. 2007
  5. ncbi Effects of obesity and bariatric surgery on airway hyperresponsiveness, asthma control, and inflammation
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 128:508-15.e1-2. 2011
  6. ncbi Effect of obesity on clinical presentation and response to treatment in asthma
    Anne E Dixon
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05401, USA
    J Asthma 43:553-8. 2006
  7. ncbi Lower airway disease in asthmatics with and without rhinitis
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Vermont Lung Center, HSRF 226, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Lung 186:361-8. 2008
  8. ncbi Obesity and asthma: an inflammatory disease of adipose tissue not the airway
    Olga Sideleva
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 89 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 186:598-605. 2012
  9. ncbi Effects of obstructive sleep apnea and gastroesophageal reflux disease on asthma control in obesity
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    J Asthma 48:707-13. 2011
  10. ncbi Does obesity produce a distinct asthma phenotype?
    Njira L Lugogo
    Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    J Appl Physiol 108:729-34. 2010

Detail Information

Publications19

  1. ncbi The treatment of asthma in obesity
    ANNE DIXON
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Given D209, University of Vermont College of Medicine, 89 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Expert Rev Respir Med 6:331-40. 2012
    ..Future studies should focus on the development of therapies specifically tailored towards the treatment of asthma in obesity...
  2. ncbi Relationship of adipokines with immune response and lung function in obese asthmatic and non-asthmatic women
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
    J Asthma 48:811-7. 2011
    ....
  3. ncbi Allergic rhinitis and sinusitis in asthma: differential effects on symptoms and pulmonary function
    Anne E Dixon
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, 05401, USA
    Chest 130:429-35. 2006
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of self-reported allergic rhinitis and sinusitis on lower airway disease in a large cohort of participants with well-characterized asthma...
  4. ncbi Asthma in American Indian adults: the Strong Heart Study
    Anne E Dixon
    University of Vermont College of Medicine, 111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401, USA
    Chest 131:1323-30. 2007
    ..Characterization of the impact of asthma among American Indian adults is necessary in order to design appropriate clinical and preventive measures...
  5. ncbi Effects of obesity and bariatric surgery on airway hyperresponsiveness, asthma control, and inflammation
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 128:508-15.e1-2. 2011
    ..Asthma in obese subjects is poorly understood, and these patients are often refractory to standard therapy...
  6. ncbi Effect of obesity on clinical presentation and response to treatment in asthma
    Anne E Dixon
    University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05401, USA
    J Asthma 43:553-8. 2006
    ..Obese and non-obese asthmatics have similar lung function abnormalities, but comorbidities and altered responses to medications may significantly affect asthma control in obese people...
  7. ncbi Lower airway disease in asthmatics with and without rhinitis
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Vermont Lung Center, HSRF 226, 149 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Lung 186:361-8. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine if asthma with rhinitis and asthma without rhinitis represent distinct forms of disease...
  8. ncbi Obesity and asthma: an inflammatory disease of adipose tissue not the airway
    Olga Sideleva
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 89 Beaumont Avenue, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 186:598-605. 2012
    ....
  9. ncbi Effects of obstructive sleep apnea and gastroesophageal reflux disease on asthma control in obesity
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    J Asthma 48:707-13. 2011
    ..It has been suggested that co-morbidities associated with obesity, such as reflux and obstructive sleep apnea, could be important factors contributing to poor asthma control in obese patients...
  10. ncbi Does obesity produce a distinct asthma phenotype?
    Njira L Lugogo
    Department of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
    J Appl Physiol 108:729-34. 2010
    ..Although the mechanisms underlying obesity in asthma require further investigation, obesity plays a major role in the asthma epidemic and likely results in a distinct phenotype of the disease...
  11. ncbi Criteria to screen for chronic sinonasal disease
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT 05401, USA
    Chest 136:1324-32. 2009
    ..There are no simple, validated tools to screen for these diseases. The objective of this study was to assess instruments to assist in the diagnosis of chronic sinonasal disease...
  12. ncbi The association between BMI and plasma cytokine levels in patients with acute lung injury
    Renee D Stapleton
    Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, HSRF 222, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Chest 138:568-77. 2010
    ..We hypothesized that cytokine response might be attenuated in patients who are obese and critically ill or that obesity might modify the relationship between plasma cytokines and clinical outcomes in ALI...
  13. ncbi Rhinosinusitis and asthma: the missing link
    Anne E Dixon
    Vermont Lung Center, Department of Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05405, USA
    Curr Opin Pulm Med 15:19-24. 2009
    ..Finally, we will review recent data assessing the impact of treating sinonasal disease on both the development of asthma and asthma control...
  14. ncbi Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia
    Jenny L Martino
    Department of Internal Medicine, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington, VT, USA
    Respir Med 102:932-4. 2008
    ..aureus in a peripartum woman. This case illustrates that community-acquired methicillin-resistant S. aureus must be considered as a potential pathogen in severe community-acquired pneumonia...
  15. ncbi Extreme obesity and outcomes in critically ill patients
    Jenny L Martino
    Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA
    Chest 140:1198-206. 2011
    ..However, outcomes in extreme obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m(2)) are unclear. We sought to determine the association between extreme obesity and ICU outcomes...
  16. ncbi Early intervention of therapy in asthma
    Anne E Dixon
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
    Curr Opin Pulm Med 11:51-5. 2005
    ..In the future, novel pharmacologic targets and careful timing of treatments must occur to intervene effectively with remodeling and/or decline in lung function in asthma...
  17. ncbi Obesity is associated with neutrophil dysfunction and attenuation of murine acute lung injury
    Lauren L Kordonowy
    Department of Medicine, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT 05405, USA
    Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 47:120-7. 2012
    ..ALI is attenuated in obese mice, and this blunted response is in part attributable to an obesity-associated abnormal neutrophil chemoattractant response...
  18. ncbi Trafficking of Th1 cells to lung: a role for selectins and a P-selectin glycoprotein-1-independent ligand
    Joan G Clark
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 30:220-7. 2004
    ..However, our studies reveal that a ligand distinct from P-selectin glycoprotein-1 also binds these selectins in vitro and appears to play a physiologic role in in vivo emigration of Th1 lymphocytes into the lung...
  19. ncbi Symposium on obesity and asthma - November 2, 2006
    Louis Philippe Boulet
    Centre de Pneumologie, Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de l Universite Laval, Hopital Laval, Quebec
    Can Respir J 14:201-8. 2007
    ....