Serum periostin levels following small bone fractures, long bone fractures and joint replacements: an observational study
Abstract Background In asthma, serum periostin may potentially be used as a biomarker in the management of patients with Type-2 eosinophilic airway inflammation. However, serum periostin may be influenced by factors other than Type 2 inflammation, potentially confounding its interpretation. We aimed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-07-01
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Series: | Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-018-0254-9 |