Sputum Eosinophilia, Airway Hyperresponsiveness and Airway Narrowing in Young Adults with Former Asthma
Background: 30–80% of outgrown asthma subjects develop symptoms again later in life. We investigated inflammation and function of lower airway in adolescents with former asthma. Methods: 326 never-smoking young adults (mean age 24.0 years) were interviewed with special emphasis on history of asthma....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2008-01-01
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Series: | Allergology International |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015307759 |