Higher serum levels of periostin and the risk of exacerbations in moderate asthmatics

BACKGROUND: In asthma, exacerbations and poor disease control are linked to airway allergic inflammation. Serum periostin has been proposed as a systemic biomarker of eosinophilic inflammation. This pilot study aims at evaluating whether in patients with moderate asthma, higher baseline levels of se...

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Autores principales: Scichilone, N., Crimi, C., Benfante, A., Battaglia, S., Iemmolo, M., Spatafora, M., Crimi, N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5142433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40733-015-0019-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5142433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40733-015-0019-x

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