2023
Effect of tezepelumab on healthcare utilization in patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma The NAVIGATOR study
Menzies-Gow A, Bourdin A, Chupp G, Israel E, Hellqvist Å, Hunter G, Roseti S, Ambrose C, Llanos J, Cook B, Corren J, Colice G. Effect of tezepelumab on healthcare utilization in patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma The NAVIGATOR study. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2023, 131: 343-348.e2. PMID: 37263380, DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2023.05.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExacerbation-related hospitalizationsHealthcare utilizationUncontrolled asthmaNAVIGATOR studyAsthma-related healthcare utilizationEffect of tezepelumabPatient healthcare utilizationRecipients of placeboThymic stromal lymphopoietinHealth-related qualityIntensive care daysHuman monoclonal antibodySubcutaneous tezepelumabAsthma controlAsthma exacerbationsLung functionSpecialist visitsEmergency departmentCare daysOverall burdenTezepelumabMAIN OUTCOMEPlaceboAmbulance transportHospitalizationDupilumab improves long‐term outcomes in patients with uncontrolled, moderate‐to‐severe GINA‐based type 2 asthma, irrespective of allergic status
Rabe K, Pavord I, Busse W, Chupp G, Izuhara K, Altincatal A, Gall R, Pandit‐Abid N, Deniz Y, Rowe P, Jacob‐Nara J, Radwan A. Dupilumab improves long‐term outcomes in patients with uncontrolled, moderate‐to‐severe GINA‐based type 2 asthma, irrespective of allergic status. Allergy 2023, 78: 2148-2156. PMID: 37073882, DOI: 10.1111/all.15747.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParent study baselineType 2 inflammationPre-bronchodilator FEVAsthma exacerbation rateType 2 asthmaAllergic asthmaExacerbation rateSevere asthma exacerbation ratesSevere type 2 asthmaAsthma Control Questionnaire scoreACQ-5 scoresReduced exacerbation ratesLong-term outcomesLong-term treatmentAllergic statusDupilumab efficacyGINA guidelinesQUEST studyWeek 96Asthma controlUncontrolled asthmaWeek 48Allergic phenotypeLung functionQuestionnaire scoresRemission outcomes in severe eosinophilic asthma with mepolizumab therapy: Analysis of the REDES study
Pavord I, Gardiner F, Heaney L, Domingo C, Price R, Pullan A, Oppenheimer J, Brusselle G, Nagase H, Chupp G, Pizzichini E, Bañas-Conejero D, Howarth P. Remission outcomes in severe eosinophilic asthma with mepolizumab therapy: Analysis of the REDES study. Frontiers In Immunology 2023, 14: 1150162. PMID: 37122713, PMCID: PMC10131245, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1150162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere eosinophilic asthmaClinical remissionEosinophilic asthmaRemission definitionsClinical practiceAsthma Control Test scoresBetter ACT scoresProportion of patientsSubset of patientsACT scoreMepolizumab therapyMepolizumab treatmentOral corticosteroidsPrior exacerbationsOC useSevere asthmaBaseline characteristicsExpiratory volumeLung functionRemission outcomesMedical recordsDisease progressionTreatment outcomesRemissionTreatment goals
2017
Mepolizumab Improves Lung Function and Exacerbation Rates in Severe Eosinophilic Asthma: The Musca Study - a Phase IIIb Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Tria
Trevor J, Bradford E, Albers F, Bratton D, Wang-Jairaj J, Nelsen L, Chupp G, Magnan A, Brinke A. Mepolizumab Improves Lung Function and Exacerbation Rates in Severe Eosinophilic Asthma: The Musca Study - a Phase IIIb Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Tria. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2017, 139: ab380. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2016.12.912.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Effect of Variation in CHI3L1 on Serum YKL-40 Level, Risk of Asthma, and Lung Function
Ober C, Tan Z, Sun Y, Possick JD, Pan L, Nicolae R, Radford S, Parry RR, Heinzmann A, Deichmann KA, Lester LA, Gern JE, Lemanske RF, Nicolae DL, Elias JA, Chupp GL. Effect of Variation in CHI3L1 on Serum YKL-40 Level, Risk of Asthma, and Lung Function. New England Journal Of Medicine 2008, 358: 1682-1691. PMID: 18403759, PMCID: PMC2629486, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa0708801.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipokinesAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAsthmaBiomarkersBronchial HyperreactivityCase-Control StudiesChildChitinase-3-Like Protein 1FemaleFounder EffectGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeGlycoproteinsHumansLectinsMaleMiddle AgedPhenotypePolymorphism, Single NucleotidePulmonary VentilationConceptsSerum YKL-40 levelsYKL-40 levelsLung functionYears of ageBronchial hyperresponsivenessPulmonary functionSingle nucleotide polymorphismsYKL-40Elevated serum YKL-40 levelsBirth cohortChitinase-like protein YKL-40Presence of asthmaProtein YKL-40Risk of asthmaPromoter single nucleotide polymorphismsEuropean descentSubepithelial basement membraneCase-control populationCase patientsAsthma statusAsthmaHigh riskChitinase 3Same single nucleotide polymorphismCHI3L1