Can AMP induce sputum eosinophils, even in subjects with complete asthma remission?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The definition of <b>"</b>clinical asthma remission" is based on absence of symptoms and use of medication. However, in the majority of these subjects airway inflammation is still present when measured. In the p...
Main Authors: | Hylkema Machteld N, Dijkstra Antoon, Lodewijk Monique E, ten Hacken Nick HT, Volbeda Franke, Broekema M, Timens Wim, Postma Dirkje S |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/11/1/106 |
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