Asthma and Obesity: Two Diseases on the Rise and Bridged by Inflammation

Asthma and obesity are two epidemics affecting the developed world. The relationship between obesity and both asthma and severe asthma appears to be weight-dependent, causal, partly genetic, and probably bidirectional. There are two distinct phenotypes: 1. Allergic asthma in children with obesity, w...

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Main Authors: Marina Bantulà, Jordi Roca-Ferrer, Ebymar Arismendi, César Picado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/2/169