{"id":618,"date":"2016-10-13T18:40:00","date_gmt":"2016-10-13T22:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.sites.unc.edu\/cfpulmcenter\/researchers-show-how-allergic-responses-build-up-of-specific-protein-can-trigger-asthma-1\/"},"modified":"2017-12-18T10:04:18","modified_gmt":"2017-12-18T15:04:18","slug":"researchers-show-how-allergic-responses-build-up-of-specific-protein-can-trigger-asthma-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/marsicolunginstitute\/researchers-show-how-allergic-responses-build-up-of-specific-protein-can-trigger-asthma-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Researchers show how allergic responses, build up of specific protein can trigger asthma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- description --><\/p>\n<p class=\"lead\">\n<div class=\"image-section\">\n<figure class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/marsicolunginstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/547\/2017\/12\/researchers-show-how-allergic-responses-build-up-of-specific-protein-can-trigger-asthma-1-image2.jpeg\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" alt=\"image2\"><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Mehmet Kesimer<br \/>\n    <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>UNC scientist Mehmet Kesimer, PhD, helps medical colleagues figure out why airborne allergens can cause asthma symptoms in some people but not others. 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