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Serum sST2 levels predict severe exacerbation of asthma

BACKGROUND: Neutrophilic inflammation is associated with poorly controlled asthma. Serum levels of sST2, a soluble IL-33 receptor, increase in neutrophilic lung diseases. We hypothesized that high serum sST2 levels in stable asthmatics are a predictor for exacerbation within a short duration. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Watanabe, Masato, Nakamoto, Keitaro, Inui, Toshiya, Sada, Mitsuru, Honda, Kojiro, Tamura, Masaki, Ogawa, Yukari, Yokoyama, Takuma, Saraya, Takeshi, Kurai, Daisuke, Ishii, Haruyuki, Takizawa, Hajime
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6126416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30176857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0872-2