Publications by authors named "M M Frezet"
Nowadays asthma treatment is based on topical beta2 short-acting and topical and systemic corticosteroids. Topical drugs do not control completely peripheral airways inflammation and also they are not able to control other disease frequently associated to asthma as rhinitis. Systemic steroids instead are very useful but not specific antinflammatory drug and can induce important side effects.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOver the last few years, the importance of sport in everyday life has rapidly increased. Asthma and allergic rhinitis are among the most common problems to be afforded in those practising sports. It is believed that allergy represents a limitation to sport activity, but many elite athletes suffer from respiratory allergy: within those participating in the Olympic Games, 49% suffered from allergic rhinitis, and 20% of winter sport athletes suffered from asthma.
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- The study examined bone markers in 323 patients with bone metastases from different types of cancer, focusing on their relationship to tumor type, bone pain, and the number of affected bone sites.
- Results indicated that serum levels of bone alkaline phosphatase (BALP) were significantly higher in prostate cancer patients compared to those with breast or lung cancer, suggesting a correlation with the number of bone lesions.
- Additionally, bone pain was linked to various bone markers, particularly ICTP, and responses varied depending on the cancer type.