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Lead
University of California, San Francisco
With
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Age
18–70
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Group A:
Male and female subjects between the ages of 18 and 70 years
Group B:
Male and female subjects between the ages of 18 and 70 years
History of asthma
No use of oral or inhaled corticosteroids for the treatment of asthma in the past 6 weeks
Hyperreactivity to methacholine (PC20FEV1 Methacholine ≤ 8.0 mg/mL)
At least one of the following symptoms, beta agonist use, or FEV1 criteria:
* Asthma symptoms on at least two days per week; OR
* Beta agonist use on at least two days per week; OR
* FEV1 \< 85% predicted
Groups A \& B:
You may not be if
Current smokers (smoking within the last 12 months) or former smokers who have a total pack-year smoking history greater than 10
Pregnant women
Subjects with a history of lung disease other than asthma
Subjects with a history of a medical disease, which in the opinion of the investigator may put the subject at extra risk from study-related procedures or because the disease may influence the results of the study
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