Eosinophilic asthma (also known as e-asthma or eos asthma) is a severe form of asthma that causes high levels of eosinophils in the lung tissue, blood, and mucus. Eosinophils are a type of immune ...
“Because eosinophils have a relatively high iron content, we wondered if we could combat asthma by selectively inducing eosinophil ferroptosis,” says Li. To test that idea, Li’s team ...
Interestingly, around 50% of patients with asthma also have a high number of circulating eosinophils. Patients with eosinophilic asthma tend to have more severe disease, and more frequent asthma ...
A lack of simple tests for common lung conditions is preventing ... which revealed she had eosinophilic asthma requiring an injectable immunosuppressant drug. "This drug has given me my life ...
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for ... treat T2-high asthma, with medications selected according to T2 biomarkers, such as blood eosinophils and ...
The IL-5 inhibitor is already available under the Fasenra brand name for maintenance use in severe eosinophilic asthma, but a new study conducted by researchers at King's College London (KCL ...
Both drugs target eosinophils, the immune cells which trigger severe asthma symptoms in some patients. Teva gained the prized recommendation after confidential discount persuaded NICE to change ...