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Asthma is not an uncommon medical problem during pregnancy. Various physiologic alterations of pregnancy may theoretically affect asthma. Fetal oxygenation is affected more by maternal alkalosis than by hypoxemia, both of which can occur during uncontrolled asthma. Clinical studies suggest a

Changium smyrnioides Wolff is a monotypic species of the genus Changium Wolff which is only found in eastern China. C. smyrnioides has been used as a traditional medicine for ages to treat cough, vomiting, nausea, megrim, and carbuncle. It is also widely used to brew medicated liquor and health tea

Pathophysiological conditions challenge cell volume homeostasis and perturb cell volume regulatory mechanisms leading to alterations of cell metabolism, active transepithelial transport, cell migration, and death. We report that inhibition of the 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) with AA861 or ETH 615-139, the