Scientists believe they have found what triggers many children with eczema to go on to develop asthma. The Public Library of Science Biology study points to a way to stop what is known as the “atopic march”. The US team at the Washington University School of Medicine showed that a substance made by the damaged skin triggered asthma symptoms in mice. The same substance, thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), is also produced in the lungs of asthma patients
Originally posted here:
Eczema’s link to asthma uncovered
Related posts:
Kishore Asokan is the author of this blog and has been blogging since 1999.
He is a software professional from Carnegie Technology of Education, Pittsburgh, USA. He works on
.NET, PHP, AJAX, etc. He has been making money online for the past 10 years and is still learning
to monetize his skills. He has recently launched his 
