Periostin as a predictor of prognosis in chronic bird-related hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Background: Periostin is an established biomarker of Th2 immune response and fibrogenesis. Recent research has indicated that periostin plays an important role in the pathogenesis of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias. To clarify the relationship between periostin and pathogenesis in chronic bird-re...

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Main Authors: Yoshihisa Nukui, Yasunari Miyazaki, Masahiro Masuo, Tsukasa Okamoto, Haruhiko Furusawa, Tomoya Tateishi, Mitsuhiro Kishino, Ukihide Tateishi, Junya Ono, Shoichiro Ohta, Kenji Izuhara, Naohiko Inase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Allergology International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893019300206