Published in Nature Communications · View the paper (DOI)
Researchers have identified a new method to predict asthma exacerbations with a high degree of accuracy, analyzing data from three large asthma cohorts. The study found that the ratio between sphingolipids and steroids was the most powerful predictor of future health.
Coverage from 2 institutions
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New method predicts asthma attacks up to five years in advance
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Article 1
Karolinska Institutet · Jan 19, 2026 · first to report
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Article 2
Mass General Brigham · Jan 20, 2026