title: Drug development for airway diseases: looking forward.
abstract: Advancing drug development for airway diseases beyond the established mechanisms and symptomatic therapies requires redefining the classifications of airway diseases, considering systemic manifestations, developing new tools and encouraging collaborations.
authors.affiliation: Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK.
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Holgate
authors.affiliation: Thorax Institute, Hospital Clinic, Institut d'investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), University of Barcelona, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Barcelona 08036, Spain.
authors.forename: Alvar
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Agusti
authors.affiliation: Novartis Institutes of BioMedical Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA.
authors.forename: Robert M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Strieter
authors.affiliation: Lung Health Research Centre, Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne 3010, Australia.
authors.forename: Gary P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Anderson
authors.affiliation: Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, New Jersey 07936, USA.
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Fogel
authors.affiliation: Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam NL-1105AZ, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Elisabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Bel
authors.affiliation: Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, New Jersey 07936, USA.
authors.forename: Thomas R
authors.initials: TR
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.affiliation: Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, New Jersey 07936, USA.
authors.forename: Theodore F
authors.initials: TF
authors.lastname: Reiss
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001249:Asthma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology; D055808:Drug Discovery / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000453:epidemiology; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D018927:Anti-Asthmatic Agents