Urinary fibrinopeptide-A as a predictive biomarker of exacerbation in asthma

Urinary fibrinopeptide-A as a predictive biomarker of exacerbation in asthma

Background: Asthma is a prevalent and potentially life-threatening disease associated with exacerbation and costly hospital admissions. The coagulation cascade is up-regulated in severe asthma and increased fibrinogenesis in the airway may precede exacerbation in moderate asthma. Objective: A longit...

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Main Authors: Jonathan J. Owen, Suzanne L. Edgar, Scott Elliott, Sumita Kerley, Thomas L. Jones, Daniel Neville, Carole Fogg, Thomas P. Brown, Anoop J. Chauhan, Janis K. Shute
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine: X
Subjects:
Asthma
Exacerbation
Urine
Biomarker
Pulmonary coagulation
Fibrinopeptide-A
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590143520300087

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