National Jewish Health researchers are looking for ways to identify patients with untreated mild persistent asthma who might benefit from daily inhaled treatment based on inflammatory biomarkers. Their results were published in April in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (JACI) In Practice. “Patients with severe asthma can be prescribed biologic therapy based on inflammatory phenotypes. Yet, patients with mild persistent asthma are treated based on symptoms and exacerbations,” said lead author on the study Ronina Covar, MD, a pediatric allergist and immunologist at National Jewish Health. “If we Read More