Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) is the most important cause of occupational asthma (OA), and various pathogenic mechanisms have been suggested. Of these mechanisms, neurogenic inflammation is an important ...

The primary goal in managing occupational asthma with latency should be avoidance of further exposure to the offending agent; this may reverse the effects of the exposure. The use of respiratory ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In recent years, we have made significant strides in our understanding of the pathogenesis of asthma. As a ...

Today, we’re conducting a mini biology class diving into the pathophysiology of asthma, as in, exactly how asthma works in the human body. (Just call us SELF University.) If you’re always ready to dig ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sex and gender can influence the pathogenesis, clinical course, diagnosis, treatment and management of asthma, ...

"DNA methylation and other epigenetic mechanisms may be the bridge between the genetic predisposition of an individual, the environmental and other factors they are exposed to, and the development or ...

In the next in our series on complex asthma presentations, consultant in respiratory medicine Dr Jennifer Hoyle explains how GPs can help diagnose occupational asthma and provide ongoing care and ...