Distinct profile of inflammatory and remodelling biomarkers in sputum of severe asthmatic patients with or without persistent airway obstruction

Background: Both inflammatory and remodelling processes are associated with irreversible airway obstruction observed in severe asthma. Our aim was to characterize a group of severe asthmatic patients with or without persistent airway obstruction in relation to specific sputum inflammatory and remode...

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Main Authors: Silvana Cianchetti, Cristina Cardini, Ilaria Puxeddu, Manuela Latorre, Maria Laura Bartoli, Matteo Bradicich, Federico Dente, Elena Bacci, Alessandro Celi, Pierluigi Paggiaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455119312347