Metabolomic signatures of asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) are different from asthma and COPD.

Nilanjana GhoshPriyanka ChoudhuryElavarasan SubramaniDipanjan SahaSayoni SenguptaMamata JoshiRintu BanerjeeSushmita RoychowdhuryParthasarathi BhattacharyyaKoel Chaudhury

Published in: Metabolomics : Official journal of the Metabolomic Society (2019)

Our findings suggest that ACO has an enhanced energy and metabolic burden associated with it as compared to asthma and COPD. It is anticipated that our results will stimulate researchers to further explore ACO and unravel the pathophysiological complexities associated with the disease.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
cystic fibrosis
air pollution
genome wide
gene expression