Serum periostin reflects dynamic hyperinflation in patients with asthma

Introduction Dynamic hyperinflation (DH) is sometimes observed and is associated with impaired daily life activities of asthma. We assessed the relationship between DH and asthma biomarkers (blood eosinophil, fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) and serum periostin) in patients with asthma. Method...

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Main Authors: Takamitsu Asano, Hiroyuki Ohbayashi, Mitsue Ariga, Osamu Furuta, Sahori Kudo, Junya Ono, Kenji Izuhara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2020-07-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/2/00347-2019.full