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Advancing Research in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
Principal Applicant Name: Siyuan Wang Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a severe lung disease marked by excessive scarring, leading to...
A laboratory model of airway and blood vessels
The AAIR Charity awarded Drs Cornelia Blume and Lareb Dean funding to make a laboratory model of airway and blood vessels, representing the area...
SHINE Study (Severe astHma COVID vacciNe rEsponse study)
There is abundant evidence that COVID vaccines helped to reduce the risk of becoming infected with COVID and the severity of COVID infection...
New national centre to improve tests and treatments for lung diseases
Researchers from the Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia group at the University of Southampton will co-lead a new £9.4 million centre to improve...
Thanks to Frank Anderson
Trustees and Friends of AAIR came together in front of the AAIR ‘Tree of Life’ to celebrate and thank Frank Anderson for his 32 years of service...
Grant Call: Closing 12th February 2021
AAIR is currently accepting applications for both Research Grants and Equipment Grants. Please follow the link here to our current research page...
Severe asthma is associated with more allergies
Professor Graham Roberts has led a European team in a study assessing the interrelationships between allergy and asthma. Professor Roberts is one...
Professor Stephen Holgate receives Knighthood in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List
Professor Stephen Holgate has been knighted for services to medical research in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Professor Sir Holgate is...
Asthma is associated with reduced lung function growth between 10 and 18 years while smoking is associated with decline in lung function between 18 and 26 years.
This is important as this suboptimal lung function increase the likelihood that an individual will develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease....
Involvement of the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor in IL-13 Mediated, Corticosteroid-Resistant Airway Inflammation
Severe, difficult-to-treat asthma is poorly controlled by current medications and often does not respond at all to the mainstay drugs, called...
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