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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1991 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1992 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 1993 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1994 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1995 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 1996 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1997 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1998 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 1999 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 2000 | 15 | 2 | 17 | 2001 | 23 | 3 | 26 | 2002 | 45 | 6 | 51 | 2003 | 58 | 5 | 63 | 2004 | 41 | 5 | 46 | 2005 | 47 | 6 | 53 | 2006 | 45 | 7 | 52 | 2007 | 37 | 8 | 45 | 2008 | 56 | 8 | 64 | 2009 | 49 | 6 | 55 | 2010 | 64 | 11 | 75 | 2011 | 53 | 7 | 60 | 2012 | 66 | 10 | 76 | 2013 | 43 | 11 | 54 | 2014 | 45 | 6 | 51 | 2015 | 60 | 6 | 66 | 2016 | 78 | 11 | 89 | 2017 | 72 | 6 | 78 | 2018 | 76 | 8 | 84 | 2019 | 57 | 9 | 66 | 2020 | 38 | 3 | 41 | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asthma" by people in Profiles.
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Mustafa SS, Shaker MS, Munblit D, Greenhawt M. Paediatric allergy practice in the era of coronavirus disease 2019. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021 Apr 01; 21(2):159-165.
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Morgan LE, Jaramillo AM, Shenoy SK, Raclawska D, Emezienna NA, Richardson VL, Hara N, Harder AQ, NeeDell JC, Hennessy CE, El-Batal HM, Magin CM, Grove Villalon DE, Duncan G, Hanes JS, Suk JS, Thornton DJ, Holguin F, Janssen WJ, Thelin WR, Evans CM. Disulfide disruption reverses mucus dysfunction in allergic airway disease. Nat Commun. 2021 01 11; 12(1):249.
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Althoff MD, Holguin F, Yang F, Grunwald GK, Moss M, Vandivier RW, Ho PM, Kiser TH, Burnham EL. Noninvasive Ventilation Use in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Asthma Exacerbations. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 12 01; 202(11):1520-1530.
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Broadhurst R, Peterson R, Wisnivesky JP, Federman A, Zimmer SM, Sharma S, Wechsler M, Holguin F. Asthma in COVID-19 Hospitalizations: An Overestimated Risk Factor? Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2020 12; 17(12):1645-1648.
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Liao SY, Petrache I, Fingerlin TE, Maier LA. Association of inhaled and systemic corticosteroid use with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) test positivity in patients with chronic pulmonary diseases. Respir Med. 2021 01; 176:106275.
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Hall T, Rooks R, Kaufman C. Intersections of Adverse Childhood Experiences, Race and Ethnicity and Asthma Outcomes: Findings from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 11 07; 17(21).
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Lee EY, Mak ACY, Hu D, Sajuthi S, White MJ, Keys KL, Eckalbar W, Bonser L, Huntsman S, Urbanek C, Eng C, Jain D, Abecasis G, Kang HM, Germer S, Zody MC, Nickerson DA, Erle D, Ziv E, Rodriguez-Santana J, Seibold MA, Burchard EG. Whole-Genome Sequencing Identifies Novel Functional Loci Associated with Lung Function in Puerto Rican Youth. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2020 10 01; 202(7):962-972.
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Venter C, Smith PK, O'Mahony L. Reply to: Dietary diversity and childhood asthma - Dietary acid load, an additional nutritional variable to consider. Allergy. 2020 09; 75(9):2423.
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Wang K, Verbakel JY, Oke J, Fleming-Nouri A, Harada N, Atsuta R, Fujisawa T, Kawayama T, Inoue H, Lazarus S, Szefler S, Martinez FD, Shaw D, Pavord ID, Thomas M. Using fractional exhaled nitric oxide to guide step-down treatment decisions in asthma: practical considerations. Eur Respir J. 2020 08; 56(2).
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Menson KE, Mank MM, Reed LF, Walton CJ, Van Der Vliet KE, Ather JL, Chapman DG, Smith BJ, Rincon M, Poynter ME. Therapeutic efficacy of IL-17A neutralization with corticosteroid treatment in a model of antigen-driven mixed-granulocytic asthma. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2020 10 01; 319(4):L693-L709.
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