Atopic and Nonatopic Asthma in Children: two Different Diseases?

The majority of the studies in the field of childhood asthma lie within the scope of allergy/atopic asthma; however, airway hyperresponsiveness is considered a marker of asthma, independent of the atopic status and should be regarded as a parallel pathological process that can lead to subsequent sym...

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Main Authors: Michael J. Lentze, PhD², Elena G. Kondyurina, PhD, ScD¹, Natalya V. Kukhtinova, PhD¹
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Medical Research and Development Corporation 2012-09-01
Series:International Journal of Biomedicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijbm.org/articles/2_3_PP3.pdf