Cytokine Profiles in Japanese Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Cytokine Profiles in Japanese Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis

Background: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is classified in CRS without nasal polyp (CRSsNP) and CRS with nasal polyp (CRSwNP) in western countries, whereas this classification was not common so far in Japan. Studying inflammatory mediators in clearly defined disease subgroups may lead to a better dif...

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Main Authors: Takayuki Sejima, Gabriele Holtappels, Hisashi Kikuchi, Shoichiro Imayoshi, Keiichi Ichimura, Claus Bachert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Allergology International
Subjects:
chronic sinusitis
ECP
inflammation
nasal polyps
TGF-β
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S132389301530201X

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