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Safety of investigative bronchoscopy in the Severe Asthma Research ProgramWendy C Moore
Center for Human Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 128:328-336.e3. 2011..We evaluated the safety aspects of this procedure in this cohort with specific focus on patients with severe asthma...
Update in asthma 2006Wendy C Moore
Center for Human Genomics and Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 175:649-54. 2007
Identification of asthma phenotypes using cluster analysis in the Severe Asthma Research ProgramWendy C Moore
Center for Human Genomics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 181:315-23. 2010..The Severe Asthma Research Program cohort includes subjects with persistent asthma who have undergone detailed phenotypic characterization. Previous univariate methods compared features of mild, moderate, and severe asthma...
Characterization of the severe asthma phenotype by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Severe Asthma Research ProgramWendy C Moore
Center for Human Genomics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 119:405-13. 2007..Severe asthma causes the majority of asthma morbidity. Understanding mechanisms that contribute to the development of severe disease is important...
Severe asthma: an overviewWendy C Moore
Center for Human Genomics, and Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 117:487-94; quiz 495. 2006..Treatment algorithms based on markers of airway inflammation may decrease measures of health care utilization in severe asthma...
Update in asthma 2007Wendy C Moore
Center for Human Genomics and Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 177:1068-73. 2008
The IL6R variation Asp(358)Ala is a potential modifier of lung function in subjects with asthmaGregory A Hawkins
Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 130:510-5.e1. 2012..The SNP rs4129267 is in linkage disequilibrium (r(2) = 1) with the IL6R coding SNP rs2228145 (Asp(358)Ala). This IL6R coding change increases IL-6 receptor (IL-6R) shedding and promotes IL-6 transsignaling...
Importance of hedgehog interacting protein and other lung function genes in asthmaXingnan Li
Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 127:1457-65. 2011..The importance of these genes in lung function in white and African American subjects with asthma is unknown...
Sequence, haplotype, and association analysis of ADRbeta2 in a multiethnic asthma case-control studyGregory A Hawkins
Center for Human Genomics, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 174:1101-9. 2006....
A comprehensive evaluation of IL4 variants in ethnically diverse populations: association of total serum IgE levels and asthma in white subjectsMonica J Basehore
Center for Human Genomics, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy and Immunologic Diseases, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 114:80-7. 2004..This cytokine is important in IgE isotype switching and the regulation of allergic inflammation; however, published studies have not delineated the specific role of variation in this gene in allergic disorders...
Genome-wide association studies of asthma indicate opposite immunopathogenesis direction from autoimmune diseasesXingnan Li
Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 130:861-8.e7. 2012....
Analyses of asthma severity phenotypes and inflammatory proteins in subjects stratified by sputum granulocytesAnnette T Hastie
Center for Human Genomics, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 125:1028-1036.e13. 2010..Patients with severe asthma have increased granulocytes in their sputum compared with patients with mild to moderate asthma...
Tiotropium bromide step-up therapy for adults with uncontrolled asthmaStephen P Peters
Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research, Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
N Engl J Med 363:1715-26. 2010..Long-acting beta-agonist (LABA) therapy improves symptoms in patients whose asthma is poorly controlled by an inhaled glucocorticoid alone. Alternative treatments for adults with uncontrolled asthma are needed...
Association of a disintegrin and metalloprotease 33 (ADAM33) gene with asthma in ethnically diverse populationsTimothy D Howard
Center for Human Genomics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 112:717-22. 2003..Recently, a gene potentially involved in airway remodeling, a disintegrin and metalloprotease 33 (ADAM33), was implicated in asthma susceptibility...
Sequence analysis of HSPA1A and HSPA1B in a multi-ethnic study populationRichard S Smith
Center for Human Genomics, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston Salem, NC 27157, USA
DNA Seq 18:47-53. 2007..Two-thirds of the polymorphisms reported in dbSNP were not identified in our screening panel. Although similar in sequence, HSPAIA and HSPAIB do not share common patterns of polymorphisms...
Lung function in adults with stable but severe asthma: air trapping and incomplete reversal of obstruction with bronchodilationRonald L Sorkness
Univ of Wisconsin, 777 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53705, USA
J Appl Physiol 104:394-403. 2008..We conclude that air trapping is a characteristic feature of the severe asthma population, suggesting that there is a pathological process associated with severe asthma that makes airways more vulnerable to this component...
Control of airway inflammation maintained at a lower steroid dose with 100/50 microg of fluticasone propionate/salmeterolNizar N Jarjour
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Section, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, WI, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 118:44-52. 2006..CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: A lower-dose ICS with a LABA is effective in controlling inflammation and providing clinical asthma control, confirming current guideline recommendations...
