 Asthma
"Asthma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A form of bronchial disorder with three distinct components: airway hyper-responsiveness (RESPIRATORY HYPERSENSITIVITY), airway INFLAMMATION, and intermittent AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION. It is characterized by spasmodic contraction of airway smooth muscle, WHEEZING, and dyspnea (DYSPNEA, PAROXYSMAL).
| Descriptor ID |
D001249
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.127.108 C08.381.495.108 C08.674.095 C20.543.480.680.095
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| Concept/Terms |
Asthma- Asthma
- Asthmas
- Bronchial Asthma
- Asthma, Bronchial
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2007 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2010 | 14 | 1 | 15 | | 2011 | 8 | 0 | 8 | | 2012 | 10 | 0 | 10 | | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 6 | | 2014 | 11 | 2 | 13 | | 2015 | 12 | 3 | 15 | | 2016 | 18 | 0 | 18 | | 2017 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asthma" by people in Profiles.
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Esquivel A, Busse WW, Calatroni A, Togias AG, Grindle KG, Bochkov YA, Gruchalla RS, Kattan M, Kercsmar CM, Khurana Hershey G, Kim H, Lebeau P, Liu AH, Szefler SJ, Teach SJ, West JB, Wildfire J, Pongracic JA, Gern JE. Effects of Omalizumab on Rhinovirus Infections, Illnesses, and Exacerbations of Asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2017 10 15; 196(8):985-992.
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McIver M, Stoudemire W, Smith-Ramsey C, Panigrahi M, Walsh-Kelly C, Rutman LE. Improving Timeliness of ß-Agonist and Corticosteroid Administration in Patients With Acute Wheezing. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2017 Sep; 33(9):635-642.
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Brown KR, Krouse RZ, Calatroni A, Visness CM, Sivaprasad U, Kercsmar CM, Matsui EC, West JB, Makhija MM, Gill MA, Kim H, Kattan M, Pillai D, Gern JE, Busse WW, Togias A, Liu AH, Khurana Hershey GK. Endotypes of difficult-to-control asthma in inner-city African American children. PLoS One. 2017; 12(7):e0180778.
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L'Yi S, Jung D, Oh M, Kim B, Freishtat RJ, Giri M, Hoffman E, Seo J. miRTarVis+: Web-based interactive visual analytics tool for microRNA target predictions. Methods. 2017 07 15; 124:78-88.
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Parikh K, Berry J, Hall M, Mussman GM, Montalbano A, Thomson J, Morse R, Wilson KM, Shah SS. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Pediatric Readmissions for Common Chronic Conditions. J Pediatr. 2017 07; 186:158-164.e1.
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Bartel S, Schulz N, Alessandrini F, Schamberger AC, Pagel P, Theis FJ, Milger K, Noessner E, Stick SM, Kicic A, Eickelberg O, Freishtat RJ, Krauss-Etschmann S. Pulmonary microRNA profiles identify involvement of Creb1 and Sec14l3 in bronchial epithelial changes in allergic asthma. Sci Rep. 2017 04 06; 7:46026.
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Hackett TL, Ferrante SC, Hoptay CE, Engelhardt JF, Ingram JL, Zhang Y, Alcala SE, Shaheen F, Matz E, Pillai DK, Freishtat RJ. A Heterotopic Xenograft Model of Human Airways for Investigating Fibrosis in Asthma. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2017 03; 56(3):291-299.
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Hoch HE, Calatroni A, West JB, Liu AH, Gergen PJ, Gruchalla RS, Khurana Hershey GK, Kercsmar CM, Kim H, Lamm CI, Makhija MM, Mitchell HE, Teach SJ, Wildfire JJ, Busse WW, Szefler SJ. Can we predict fall asthma exacerbations? Validation of the seasonal asthma exacerbation index. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 Oct; 140(4):1130-1137.e5.
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Parikh K, Biondi E, Nazif J, Wasif F, Williams DJ, Nichols E, Ralston S. A Multicenter Collaborative to Improve Care of Community Acquired Pneumonia in Hospitalized Children. Pediatrics. 2017 Mar; 139(3).
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Pérez-Losada M, Alamri L, Crandall KA, Freishtat RJ. Nasopharyngeal Microbiome Diversity Changes over Time in Children with Asthma. PLoS One. 2017; 12(1):e0170543.
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