Elevated serum OX40L is a biomarker for identifying corticosteroid resistance in pediatric asthmatic patients

Abstract Background Corticosteroids are widely used to control asthma symptoms, but steroid resistance (SR) is a common adverse reaction. Therefore, it is important to accurately predict the corticosteroid response of asthmatic patients. This study aims to evaluate the serum OX40 ligand (OX40L) in p...

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Main Authors: Su-Li Ma, Lei Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-019-0819-5