Asthma is a growing health problem throughout the developed world. This volume presents a critical review of all the possible factors for this rising trend and includes research that has not yet been published in the scientific literature. Discusses the basic biology of asthma and addresses genetic influences. Surveys the epidemiological evidence for the worldwide trends in morbidity and mortality.

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The Rising Trends in Asthma

The Origins and Consequences of Obesity

Oligonucleotides as Therapeutic Agents

Characterizing Human Psychological Adaptations

Telomeres and Telomerase

Bacterial Responses to pH

Gap Junction-Mediated Intercellular Signalling in Health and Disease

Variation in the Human Genome

Olfaction in Mosquito-Host Interactions