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Overview

Nizar N. Jarjour is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States and has contributed significantly to the field of medicine, particularly focusing on respiratory and allergic diseases. Their research spans multiple subfields, including physiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, immunology, surgery, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.

Jarjour's primary research topics include:

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) research
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC pathways
  • Respiratory and cough-related research
  • Inhalation and respiratory drug delivery
  • Allergic rhinitis and sensitization
  • Eosinophilic esophagitis

The scientist has published extensively in several prestigious journals. Their frequent publication venues are:

  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology In Practice
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Asthma

Among their recent papers are:

  • "COVID-19-related Genes in Sputum Cells in Asthma. Relationship to Demographic Features and Corticosteroids," 2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • "Evidence for Exacerbation-Prone Asthma and Predictive Biomarkers of Exacerbation Frequency," 2020, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • "Mucus Plugs Persist in Asthma, and Changes in Mucus Plugs Associate with Changes in Airflow over Time," 2022, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • "Genetic analyses identify GSDMB associated with asthma severity, exacerbations, and antiviral pathways," 2020, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  • "Club Cell TRPV4 Serves as a Damage Sensor Driving Lung Allergic Inflammation," 2020, Cell Host & Microbe

Nizar N. Jarjour's work includes collaboration with other researchers in the field. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Loren C. Denlinger
  • Mario Castro
  • Bruce D. Levy
  • John V. Fahy
  • Elliot Israel

In addition to journal articles, Jarjour has contributed to academic literature through book publications. One known book is "Precision Approaches to Heterogeneity in Asthma," published by Springer Nature in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Identification of Asthma Phenotypes Using Cluster Analysis in the Severe Asthma Research Program

    Wendy C. Moore;Deborah A. Meyers;Sally E. Wenzel;W. Gerald Teague

  • Characterization of the severe asthma phenotype by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Severe Asthma Research Program

    Wendy C. Moore;Eugene R. Bleecker;Douglas Curran-Everett;Serpil C. Erzurum

  • Effectiveness and safety of bronchial thermoplasty in the treatment of severe asthma: A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial

    Mario Castro;Adalberto S. Rubin;Michel Laviolette;Jussara Fiterman

  • Effects of Treatment with Anti-immunoglobulin E Antibody Omalizumab on Airway Inflammation in Allergic Asthma

    Ratko Djukanović;Susan J. Wilson;Monica Kraft;Nizar N. Jarjour

  • Sputum neutrophil counts are associated with more severe asthma phenotypes using cluster analysis

    Wendy C. Moore;Annette T. Hastie;Xingnan Li;Huashi Li

  • Tiotropium bromide step-up therapy for adults with uncontrolled asthma

    Stephen P. Peters;Susan J. Kunselman;Nikolina Icitovic;Wendy C. Moore

  • A Chitinase-like Protein in the Lung and Circulation of Patients with Severe Asthma

    Geoffrey L Chupp;Chun Geun Lee;Nizar Jarjour;Yun Michael Shim

  • Management of severe asthma: a European Respiratory Society/American Thoracic Society guideline

    Fernando Holguin;Juan Carlos Cardet;Kian Fan Chung;Sarah Diver

  • Mucus plugs in patients with asthma linked to eosinophilia and airflow obstruction

    Eleanor M. Dunican;Brett M. Elicker;David S. Gierada;Scott K. Nagle

  • Plasma interleukin-6 concentrations, metabolic dysfunction, and asthma severity: a cross-sectional analysis of two cohorts

    Michael C Peters;Kelly Wong McGrath;Gregory A Hawkins;Annette T Hastie

  • Obesity and asthma, an association modified by age of asthma onset

    Fernando Holguin;Eugene R. Bleecker;William W. Busse;William J. Calhoun

  • COVID-19-related Genes in Sputum Cells in Asthma. Relationship to Demographic Features and Corticosteroids.

    Michael C. Peters;Satria Sajuthi;Peter Deford;Stephanie Christenson

  • Inflammatory and Comorbid Features of Patients with Severe Asthma and Frequent Exacerbations

    Loren C. Denlinger;Brenda R. Phillips;Sima Ramratnam;Kristie Ross

  • Detection of rhinovirus RNA in lower airway cells during experimentally induced infection.

    James E. Gern;Dawn M. Galagan;Nizar N. Jarjour;Elliot C. Dick

  • Lung function in adults with stable but severe asthma: air trapping and incomplete reversal of obstruction with bronchodilation

    Ronald L. Sorkness;Eugene R. Bleecker;William W. Busse;William J. Calhoun;William J. Calhoun

  • Severe asthma: lessons learned from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Severe Asthma Research Program.

    Nizar N. Jarjour;Serpil C. Erzurum;Eugene R. Bleecker;William J. Calhoun

  • Rhinovirus-induced modulation of gene expression in bronchial epithelial cells from subjects with asthma

    YA Bochkov;KM Hanson;S Keles;RA Brockman-Schneider

  • Use of Exhaled Nitric Oxide Measurement to Identify a Reactive, at-Risk Phenotype among Patients with Asthma

    Raed A. Dweik;Raed A. Dweik;Ronald L. Sorkness;Sally Wenzel;Jeffrey Hammel

  • Increased matrix metalloproteinase-9 in the airway after allergen challenge.

    Elizabeth A. Becky Kelly;William W. Busse;Nizar N. Jarjour

  • Quantitative and qualitative analysis of rhinovirus infection in bronchial tissues

    Anne G. Mosser;Rose Vrtis;Lacinda Burchell;Wai-Ming Lee

  • Pathogenesis of asthma

    Nizar N Jarjour;Elizabeth A.B Kelly

Frequent Co-Authors

Mario Castro
Mario Castro Washington University in St. Louis
Sally E. Wenzel
Sally E. Wenzel University of Pittsburgh
Eugene R. Bleecker
Eugene R. Bleecker University of Arizona
William W. Busse
William W. Busse University of Wisconsin–Madison
Serpil C. Erzurum
Serpil C. Erzurum Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Elliot Israel
Elliot Israel Brigham and Women's Hospital
Wendy C. Moore
Wendy C. Moore Wake Forest University
John V. Fahy
John V. Fahy University of California, San Francisco
Benjamin Gaston
Benjamin Gaston Indiana University
Bruce D. Levy
Bruce D. Levy Brigham and Women's Hospital

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