 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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Asthma" by people in this website by year, and whether "Asthma" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2001 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2009 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2011 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2013 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2014 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2015 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 2016 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2017 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2018 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2019 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2020 | 7 | 0 | 7 | | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asthma" by people in Profiles.
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Chambers CD, Krishnan JA, Alba L, Albano JD, Bryant AS, Carver M, Cohen LS, Gorodetsky E, Hernandez-Diaz S, Honein MA, Jones BL, Murray RK, Namazy JA, Sahin L, Spong CY, Vasisht KP, Watt K, Wurst KE, Yao L, Schatz M. The safety of asthma medications during pregnancy and lactation: Clinical management and research priorities. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021 06; 147(6):2009-2020.
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Mosnaim G, Safioti G, Brown R, DePietro M, Szefler SJ, Lang DM, Portnoy JM, Bukstein DA, Bacharier LB, Merchant RK. Digital Health Technology in Asthma: A Comprehensive Scoping Review. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 06; 9(6):2377-2398.
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O'Sullivan BP, James L, Majure JM, Bickel S, Phan LT, Serrano Gonzalez M, Staples H, Tam-Williams J, Lang J, Snowden J. Obesity-related asthma in children: A role for vitamin D. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2021 02; 56(2):354-361.
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Persaud YK, Portnoy JM. Ten Rules for Implementation of a Telemedicine Program to Care for Patients with Asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2021 01; 9(1):13-21.
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Makhija MM, Waller M, Portnoy JM. Telemedicine in School for Asthma Education. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020 06; 8(6):1919-1920.
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Jones BL. We continue to fail black children with asthma and allergic disease. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2020 04; 124(4):305-306.
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Madore AM, Pain L, Boucher-Lafleur AM, Morin A, Meloche J, Simon MM, Ge B, Kwan T, Cheung WA, Pastinen T, Laprise C. Asthma-associated polymorphisms in 17q12-21 locus modulate methylation and gene expression of GSDMA in naïve CD4+ T cells. J Genet Genomics. 2020 03 20; 47(3):171-174.
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Van Mason J, Portnoy JM. Immunologic Strategies for Prevention of Asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2020 03; 8(3):834-847.
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Kesh S, Jones BL. Step-Up Therapy in Black Patients with Asthma. N Engl J Med. 2020 01 23; 382(4):390.
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Barnthouse M, Jones BL. The Impact of Environmental Chronic and Toxic Stress on Asthma. Clin Rev Allergy Immunol. 2019 Dec; 57(3):427-438.
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