Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After bronchial thermoplasty, airway smooth muscle mass was significantly decreased after 6 months in adults ...

Remodeling of the lung is considered as a feature of asthma. To better understand the differences between normal and diseased lung cells, we studied Clonetics™ human Bronchial Epithelial Cells from ...

In bronchial asthma, parts of the airways are narrowed. In addition to various symptoms such as increased mucus production and coughing, patients find it difficult to breathe because of the narrowed ...

Increased proliferation of bronchial smooth-muscle cells may lead to increased muscle mass in the airways of patients with asthma. The antiproliferative effect of glucocorticoids in bronchial ...

A new study shows that patients treated with bronchial thermoplasty, the first non-drug treatment for asthma, demonstrated an overall improvement in asthma control. McMaster physicians have proven ...

Bronchial thermoplasty is a bronchoscopic procedure to reduce the mass of airway smooth muscle and attenuate bronchoconstriction. We examined the effect of bronchial thermoplasty on the control of ...

A device that uses radio waves to heat the muscle lining of patients’ airways appears to treat their asthma, according to a new study. Just three sessions of the new treatment cut the number of mild ...