Association between Interleukin-5 & Body Mass Index among Iraqi Asthmatic Patients

Background: Asthma is an allergic hypersensitivity disease in which many mediators play a role in its pathogenecity. One of these etiological agents is the mediators such as Interleukin-5 (IL-5). The  aim of this study to demonstrate the association between IL-5 and obesity in asthma development...

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Main Authors: Yacoob Y. Al-Rubayei, Batool A. Al-Haidary, Wala'a E. Jasim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine University of Baghdad 2007-04-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
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Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/1430