Procalcitonin and Inflammatory Cytokines in Children with Asthma
Asthma is currently defined as a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airway mucosa. The resulting inflammation of the airway mucosa shows signs of an acute as well as a more chronic type of inflammation. Cytokine-mediated interactions among the inflammatory cells may play a role in the pathogenesis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2005-05-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Inflammation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X0500300204 |