Omalizumab and mepolizumab in the landscape of biological therapy for severe asthma in children: how to choose?
Abstract Severe asthma has a substantial epidemiological impact on children and biological treatments can be an option to take into account, as they target specific molecules and pathways involved in its pathogenesis. Modern medicine is continuously and progressively oriented towards tailored treatm...
Main Authors: | Mattia Giovannini, Francesca Mori, Simona Barni, Maurizio de Martino, Elio Novembre |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Pediatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-019-0737-4 |
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