Fernando Holguin

Summary

Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi An association between L-arginine/asymmetric dimethyl arginine balance, obesity, and the age of asthma onset phenotype
    Fernando Holguin
    Asthma Institute, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, MUH 628, 3459 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 187:153-9. 2013
  2. ncbi Obesity and asthma: an association modified by age of asthma onset
    Fernando Holguin
    Asthma Institute, Pulmonary Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 127:1486-93.e2. 2011
  3. ncbi Airway and plasma leptin and adiponectin in lean and obese asthmatics and controls
    Fernando Holguin
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Asthma Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    J Asthma 48:217-23. 2011
  4. ncbi Obesity, asthma, and oxidative stress
    Fernando Holguin
    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 3452 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    J Appl Physiol 108:754-9. 2010
  5. ncbi A deep breath bronchoconstricts obese asthmatics
    Fernando Holguin
    Asthma Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
    J Asthma 47:55-60. 2010
  6. ncbi Airway molecular phenotypes in pediatric asthma
    Shean J Aujla
    Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Children s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 11:122-6. 2011
  7. ncbi Body mass index is associated with reduced exhaled nitric oxide and higher exhaled 8-isoprostanes in asthmatics
    Sushma Komakula
    Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, USA
    Respir Res 8:32. 2007
  8. ncbi Racial differences in biologic predictors of severe asthma: Data from the Severe Asthma Research Program
    Christy Gamble
    University of Pittsburgh, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 126:1149-56.e1. 2010
  9. ncbi Epithelial eotaxin-2 and eotaxin-3 expression: relation to asthma severity, luminal eosinophilia and age at onset
    John M Coleman
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Asthma Institute at UPMC UPSOM, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    Thorax 67:1061-6. 2012
  10. ncbi Traffic, outdoor air pollution, and asthma
    Fernando Holguin
    Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care, Clinical Research Center, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA
    Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 28:577-88, viii-ix. 2008

Detail Information

Publications13

  1. ncbi An association between L-arginine/asymmetric dimethyl arginine balance, obesity, and the age of asthma onset phenotype
    Fernando Holguin
    Asthma Institute, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, MUH 628, 3459 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 187:153-9. 2013
    ..This may be explained by an increase in the concentration of asymmetric dimethyl arginine (ADMA) relative to L-arginine, which can lead to greater nitric oxide synthase uncoupling...
  2. ncbi Obesity and asthma: an association modified by age of asthma onset
    Fernando Holguin
    Asthma Institute, Pulmonary Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 127:1486-93.e2. 2011
    ..However, whether age of asthma onset modifies the association between obesity and asthma is unknown...
  3. ncbi Airway and plasma leptin and adiponectin in lean and obese asthmatics and controls
    Fernando Holguin
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, Asthma Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    J Asthma 48:217-23. 2011
    ..However, it is unknown whether obesity induces similar changes in airway levels of these adipokines and whether these changes are associated with increased airway biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress...
  4. ncbi Obesity, asthma, and oxidative stress
    Fernando Holguin
    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 3452 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    J Appl Physiol 108:754-9. 2010
    ....
  5. ncbi A deep breath bronchoconstricts obese asthmatics
    Fernando Holguin
    Asthma Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
    J Asthma 47:55-60. 2010
    ....
  6. ncbi Airway molecular phenotypes in pediatric asthma
    Shean J Aujla
    Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Children s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 11:122-6. 2011
    ..The review discusses what is known regarding airway molecular phenotypes in pediatric asthma, specifically biomarkers that have been studied and their relation to the various clinical phenotypes of asthma...
  7. ncbi Body mass index is associated with reduced exhaled nitric oxide and higher exhaled 8-isoprostanes in asthmatics
    Sushma Komakula
    Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, USA
    Respir Res 8:32. 2007
    ....
  8. ncbi Racial differences in biologic predictors of severe asthma: Data from the Severe Asthma Research Program
    Christy Gamble
    University of Pittsburgh, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 126:1149-56.e1. 2010
    ..Biologic factors are known to contribute to asthma severity. It is unknown whether these factors differentially contribute to asthma severity in black compared with white subjects...
  9. ncbi Epithelial eotaxin-2 and eotaxin-3 expression: relation to asthma severity, luminal eosinophilia and age at onset
    John M Coleman
    Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Asthma Institute at UPMC UPSOM, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
    Thorax 67:1061-6. 2012
    ..However, the epithelial and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) cell expression of these chemokines in relation to asthma severity and eosinophilic phenotypes has not been addressed...
  10. ncbi Traffic, outdoor air pollution, and asthma
    Fernando Holguin
    Emory University School of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care, Clinical Research Center, Atlanta, GA 30308, USA
    Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 28:577-88, viii-ix. 2008
    ..This article presents an overview of the mechanisms by which outdoor air pollution and traffic-related emissions lead to changes in respiratory health and lung function in subjects with asthma...
  11. ncbi Prognostic factors for hospital mortality and ICU admission in patients with ANCA-related pulmonary vasculitis
    Fernando Holguin
    Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30322, USA
    Am J Med Sci 336:321-6. 2008
    ..The objective of this study was to evaluate the factors predictive of 28-day mortality and admission to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in patients with ANCA-related pulmonary vasculitis...
  12. ncbi Outcomes of noninvasive ventilation for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the United States, 1998-2008
    Divay Chandra
    University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 185:152-9. 2012
    ..The patterns and outcomes of noninvasive, positive-pressure ventilation (NIPPV) use in patients hospitalized for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) nationwide are unknown...
  13. ncbi Trends in hospitalizations for AIDS-associated Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in the United States (1986 to 2005)
    Colleen F Kelley
    Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases and the Emory Centerfor AIDS Research, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Chest 136:190-7. 2009
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