Current and future biomarkers in allergic asthma

• Published in: Allergy (Copenhagen) Vol. 71; no. 4; pp. 475 - 494
• Main Authors: Zissler, U. M., Esser‐von Bieren, J., Jakwerth, C. A., Chaker, A. M., Schmidt‐Weber, C. B.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Denmark Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.04.2016
• Subjects: Airway Remodeling; allergic asthma; allergic rhinitis; Allergies; Animals; Antigens, Surface - metabolism; Asthma; Asthma - diagnosis; Asthma - etiology; Asthma - metabolism; Asthma - prevention & control; Biomarkers; Environmental Exposure - adverse effects; epithelium; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Humans; Hypersensitivity - etiology; Hypersensitivity - metabolism; Hypersensitivity - prevention & control; Immune System - cytology; Immune System - immunology; Immune System - metabolism; infiltrate; local biomarkers; Microbiota; infiltrate; local biomarkers; epithelium; allergic rhinitis; allergic asthma

Diagnosis early in life, sensitization, asthma endotypes, monitoring of disease and treatment progression are key motivations for the exploration of biomarkers for allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma. The number of genes related to allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma increases steadily; however,...