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Adipokine resistin predicts anti-inflammatory effect of glucocorticoids in asthma

BACKGROUND: Adipokines are protein mediators secreted by adipose tissue. Recently, adipokines have also been involved in the regulation of inflammation and allergic responses, and suggested to affect the risk of asthma especially in obese female patients. We assessed if adipokines predict responsive...

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Autores principales: Leivo-Korpela, Sirpa, Lehtimäki, Lauri, Vuolteenaho, Katriina, Nieminen, Riina, Kankaanranta, Hannu, Saarelainen, Seppo, Moilanen, Eeva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3117675/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21615949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-9255-8-12