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Gender, Obesity, C-Reactive Protein, and Oxidative Stress

Gender, Obesity, C-Reactive Protein, and Oxidative Stress

This randomized placebo-controlled trial will test whether supplementing with vitamins C and E can lower markers of inflammation and oxidative…

01 Jan 2013

Genetic Determinants of Ankylosing Spondylitis Severity

This study will explore how genes-units of heredity-may influence the severity of ankylosing spondylitis. It will examine whether some genes…

01 Jan 2013

Literacy in Arthritis Management

This study will test a new patient education program designed for people who do not read well. It will also…

01 Jan 2013

Ozone and Rhinovirus-Induced Disease in Asthmatics

In the U.S., morbidity associated with human rhinovirus (RV) infection represents a major health problem. In asthmatics, up to 80%…

01 Jan 2013

Sample Collections from the Airways of Asthmatic Patients

Sample Collections from the Airways of Asthmatic Patients

Fiberoptic bronchoscopy is a procedure which involves passing a pencil-thin tube into the lung in order to collect fluid and…

01 Jan 2013

Role of T-Cells in Asthma

Role of T-Cells in Asthma

This study will examine the movement of T cells (a type of white blood cell) from the blood to the…

01 Jan 2013

Pollutant altered allergic response

Pollutant altered allergic response

This study is designed to investigate whether exposure to particulate air pollution increases the allergic response to allergens. Research studies…

01 Jan 2013

Interferon-beta Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis

This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the drug interferon-beta in treating ulcerative colitis and examine the drug’s…

01 Jan 2013

Immune Regulation in Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn’s Disease

This study will investigate in patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis how the body’s immune system controls inflammation in…

01 Jan 2013