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Effect of inhaled corticosteroids on blood eosinophil count in steroid-naïve patients with COPD

INTRODUCTION: Sputum and blood eosinophil counts have attracted attention as potential biomarkers in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). One question regarding the use of blood eosinophils as a biomarker in COPD is whether their levels are affected by the use of inhaled corticosteroids (IC...

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Autores principales: Kreindler, James L, Watkins, Michael L, Lettis, Sally, Tal-Singer, Ruth, Locantore, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5020662/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27651909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjresp-2016-000151