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First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Do I have leukaemia ?

I have had problems with pain in my right hip and thigh for over a year now. My GP did some blood tests with showed a high raised white blood count. Several blood tests and six months later and my raised eosinophils count is not going down . I have had ... [Published HealthBoards - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Eosinophilic esophagitis treated with immunotherapy to dust mites - Corrected Proof

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic inflammatory disease in which the esophagus is infiltrated by eosinophils, presumably through a TH2-driven process. Although not completely understood, we have known for many years that food allergies play ... [Published Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Science: Reports from Department of Internal Medicine Add New Data to Findings in Science

Today's Medical & Research News2013 JUN 13 -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- Data detailed on Science have been presented. According to news originating from Norrkoping, Sweden, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, ... [Published NewsRX - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Dupilumab in Persistent Asthma with Elevated Eosinophil Levels

Recent estimates suggest that 24.6 million people in the United States, or 8.2% of the population, have received a diagnosis of asthma.1 Despite therapy with inhaled glucocorticoids and long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs), the disease is not adequately ... [Published NEJM Articles Most Widely Covered in the Press - Jun 11 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

What is an “eosinophilic phenotype” of asthma? - Corrected Proof

The role of eosinophils as a key player in the pathophysiology of asthma has been debated, despite evidence that the cells are present and activated in the airway lumen and tissue of patients with current asthma, that the cells are increased in number ... [Published Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - Jun 03 2013]
First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 3 reports

Atopix Therapeutics Awarded Biomedical Catalyst Grant to Study Atopic Dermatitis

Atopix Therapeutics Ltd (“Atopix”), a biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of antiallergic medicines, has been awarded a £1.7 million grant from the UK Biomedical Catalyst fund to pursue development of OC459 in the treatment of moderate-to-severe ... [Published Pharma-Mag - May 30 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 2 reports

Photos: Toddler battles rare allergy

Zeq gets most of his nourishment from a feeding tubeToddler Battles Food AllergyTwo year old Ezequiel Caalim has Eosinophilic Esophagitis where the eosinophil cells are in the esophagus and attack food as a foreign object, not as something nourishing ... [Published FOX 43 TV - May 25 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Biomarker surrogates do not accurately predict sputum eosinophil and neutrophil percentages in asthmatic subjects - Corrected Proof

Background: Sputum eosinophil percentages are a strong predictor of airway inflammation and exacerbations and aid asthma management, whereas sputum neutrophil percentages indicate a different severe asthma phenotype that is potentially less responsive ... [Published Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - May 24 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

Antibody Treatment Shows Promise For Asthma

An antibody known as Dupilumab has scored high marks as possible treatment for asthma, according to researchers from the University of Pittsburgh. For the study, the researchers enlisted 108 volunteers around the country to receive a weekly dose of the ... [Published RTTNews.com - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

UPDATE 1-Regeneron, Sanofi asthma drug seen as potential game changer

9:27pm BSTBy Ransdell PiersonMay 21 (Reuters) - A new type of asthma drug meant to attack the underlying causes of the respiratory disease slashed episodes by 87 percent in a mid-stage trial, making it a potential game changer for patients with moderate ... [Published Reuters UK - May 21 2013]
Entities: Patient, Drugs, Sanofi SA
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Eosinophils Promote Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition of Bronchial Epithelial Cells

by Atsushi Yasukawa, Koa Hosoki, Masaaki Toda, Yasushi Miyake, Yuki Matsushima, Takahiro Matsumoto, Daniel Boveda-Ruiz, Paloma Gil-Bernabe, Mizuho Nagao, Mayumi Sugimoto, Yukiko Hiraguchi, Reiko Tokuda, Masahiro Naito, Takehiro Takagi, Corina N. D’Alessandro-Gabazza, ... [Published Elites TV - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 3 reports

Monoclonal antibody appears effective and safe in asthma Phase IIa trial

A novel approach to obstructing the runaway inflammatory response implicated in some types of asthma has shown promise in a Phase IIa clinical trial, according to U. S. researchers.Their research will be presented at the American Thoracic Society 2013 ... [Published Medical Xpress - May 21 2013]

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According to the news editors, the research concluded: "Locally, the plaques evoke a substantial inflammatory response involving activated microglia and astrocytes."
"There is a need to re-evaluate the concept of asthma and COPD as separate conditions, and to consider situations when they may coexist, or when one condition may evolve into the other" they write
...in the Department of Oral Diagnostic Sciences in the UB School of Dental Medicine and vice president of R&D and clinical services at Immco. "Our CRS test shows inflammation elicited due to fungus and is helpful in identifying patients where antibiotic therapy may not be helpful."
"In addition to the airways of the lungs, other body conduits such as the esophagus, ureter, urethra, and coronary arteries, are also subject to periodic reversible spasms that produce obstruction to flow."

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UB researchers have developed and validated a n... [Published Health Canal - Jun 15 2013]
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New insights in the interplay between dendritic... [Published Flanders Interuniversity Institute for BT - Jun 13 2013]
Science: Reports from Department of Internal Me... [Published NewsRX - Jun 13 2013]
COPD bronchodilator reversibility clue to reduc... [Published MedWire News - Jun 13 2013]
Dupilumab in Persistent Asthma with Elevated Eo... [Published NEJM Articles Most Widely Covered in the Press - Jun 11 2013]
Lessons Learned — and a Roadmap to New Approach... [Published Neurology Today - Jun 07 2013]
Recent publication describes the physiology of ... [Published IVTEAM - Jun 06 2013]
Bone Marrow stem cells: a breakthrough treatmen... [Published The Guardian Express - Jun 05 2013]
New Diagnostic Test for Chronic Sinusitis [Published HealthNewsDigest.com - Jun 04 2013]
Long-term Mortality Among Adults With Asthma Lo... [Published CHEST - Jun 04 2013]
Neutrophil-depleted platelet rich plasma formul... [Published PharmCast - Jun 04 2013]
Acute Renal Failure in Patients With AIDS on Te... [Published The AIDS Reader - Jun 04 2013]
What is an “eosinophilic phenotype” of asthma? ... [Published Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - Jun 03 2013]
Diagnostic, functional, and therapeutic roles o... [Published Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - Jun 03 2013]
Rhinovirus colocalizes with CD68- and CD11b-pos... [Published Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - Jun 03 2013]
Atopix Therapeutics Awarded Biomedical Catalyst... [Published Pharma-Mag - May 30 2013]
Patent Issued for Methods of Reducing Mucus in ... [Published Equities.com - May 30 2013]
Hungry For Answers [Published Inside Columbia Magazine - May 29 2013]
Surrogate biomarkers unable to predict asthma s... [Published MedWire News - May 29 2013]
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Novartis highlights new findings in advancing c... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 29 2013]
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Eosinophils stimulate liver regeneration via IL... [Published PNAS - May 28 2013]
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Do I have leukaemia ? [Published HealthBoards - Jun 16 2013]
I have had problems with pain in my right hip and thigh for over a year now. My GP did some blood tests with showed a high raised white blood count. Several blood tests and six months later and my raised eosinophils count is not going down . I have had ...
Dupilumab in Persistent Asthma with Elevated Eo... [Published NEJM Articles Most Widely Covered in the Press - Jun 11 2013]
Recent estimates suggest that 24.6 million people in the United States, or 8.2% of the population, have received a diagnosis of asthma.1 Despite therapy with inhaled glucocorticoids and long-acting beta-agonists (LABAs), the disease is not adequately ...
Atopix Therapeutics Awarded Biomedical Catalyst... [Published Pharma-Mag - May 30 2013]
Atopix Therapeutics Ltd (“Atopix”), a biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of antiallergic medicines, has been awarded a £1.7 million grant from the UK Biomedical Catalyst fund to pursue development of OC459 in the treatment of moderate-to-severe ...
Monoclonal Antibody Dupilumab Safe And Effectiv... [Published Scientific Blogging - Medicine - May 21 2013]
A novel approach to obstructing the runaway inflammatory response implicated in some types of asthma has shown promise in a Phase IIa clinical trial, according to researchers. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial tested the efficacy ...
SARS vaccines cause lung damage [Published H5N1 - May 15 2013]
Thanks to Gregory Härtl of WHO for tweeting the link to this PLOS ONE report: Immunization with SARS Coronavirus Vaccines Leads to Pulmonary Immunopathology on Challenge with the SARS Virus. The abstract:BackgroundSevere acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) ...
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