… pylori has the ability to induce death of T cells through Fas-FasL interactions (J Wang, P
Ernst, unpublished data). It is interesting that the induction of apoptosis was restricted to H. pylori …

… P values of less than 0.05 were considered significant. IgE values were log-transformed
for … to controls, P Å 0.002 for the bronchial epithelium and P Å 0.02 for inflammatory cells. …

Objectives: To provide physicians with current guidelines for the diagnosis and optimal
management of asthma in children and adults, including pregnant women and the elderly, in …

Background. Morbidity and mortality from asthma appear to be increasing, and it has been
suggested that medications used to treat asthma are contributing to this trend. We …

Background Although inhaled corticosteroids are effective for the treatment of asthma, it is
uncertain whether their use can prevent death from asthma. Methods We used the …

… submucosa than normal control subjects (P < 0.05), and these … compared with normal
control subjects (P < 0.005). In … (P < 0.001) and the numbers of EG2-positive cells (P < 0.001)…

Background The long-term natural history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
in terms of successive severe exacerbations and mortality is unknown. Methods The authors …

This is an analysis of 509 patients with severe aplastic anaemia (SAA) treated in Europe
between 1981 and 1986; 218 patients were treated by allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (…

… Data were compared by the Student's t test and considered significant if P values were <0.05…
increased during infection relative to uninfected subjects (P < 0.05). Regional differences in …

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with risk variants in the human genome and
dysbiosis of the gut microbiome, though unifying principles for these findings remain largely …