The impact of sensitization patterns on COPD severity and exacerbations: Insights from a case-control and longitudinal study
While atopic profiles are similar across groups, asthma features higher aeroallergen sIgE. Skin-sensitization and atopy may influence lung function and symptom severity in COPD but are differently associated with ECOPD between sexes and are not linked to the etiology of ECOPD.
Authors
- Daiana Stolz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0099-882X)
- Meropi Karakioulaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1067-8582)
- Caroline Berkemeier
- Stergios A. Pοlyzos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9232-4042)
- Leticia Grize (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5096-5693)
- Antonis Goulas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8844-5631)
- Michael Tamm
- Ingmar Heijnen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1778-3748)
Institutions
- Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (GR)
- University Medical Center Freiburg (DE)
- University Hospital of Basel (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Internal Medicine
- Published
- 2025-04-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejim.2025.04.001
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52
Funders
- Universitätsspital Basel
- Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung