Prosurvival activity for airway neutrophils in severe asthma
Background: Airway neutrophilia is a recognised feature of chronic severe asthma, but the mechanisms that underlie this phenomenon are unknown. Evidence for factors present in airway secretions that prolong neutrophil survival has been sought and it has been hypothesised that these might be augmente...
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Language: | English |
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2010-08.
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