Monday, April 8, 2019
Why Do Some Colds Make Asthma Worse? NIAID-Funded Study Offers Insights
The common cold is one of the most frequent triggers of asthma attacks. Yet even among children with severe asthma, most colds do not lead to asthma attacks. In a new NIAID-funded study, researchers sought to answer a long-standing question: what differentiates a cold that leads to an asthma attack from a cold that is just a cold? Their findings, reported today in Nature Immunology, will inform future research to identify new strategies to treat asthma.
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