Can neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio be a novel biomarker of inflammation in children with asthma?
Neutrophils are known to play a role in airway inflammation and are activated in inflammatory lung diseases such as asthma. In adult studies the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) was found to be a possible biomarker for both airway and systemic inflammation. However, there is a limited understanding...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Inflammation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X16660558 |