Serum eosinophilic cationic protein and high sensitive C-reactive protein as alternative parameters for differentiation of severity stages and monitoring control in bronchial asthma patients
Background: High sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and eosinophilic cationic protein (ECP) have been shown to be associated with asthma in recent studies. However, the relationship between hs-CRP and the control of asthma has not been clearly identified yet. Patients and methods: Thirty patients...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763814001514 |