Do blood eosinophils strictly reflect airway inflammation in COPD? Comparison with asthmatic patients

INTRODUCTION: Airway eosinophilic inflammation is a characteristic of asthmatic patients and of a sub group of COPD subjects. Blood eosinophils are deemed as a good surrogate marker of sputum eosinophilic inflammation; however, controversial data have been published particularly in COPD. The aim of...

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Autores principales: Pignatti, Patrizia, Visca, Dina, Cherubino, Francesca, Zampogna, Elisabetta, Lucini, Etienne, Saderi, Laura, Sotgiu, Giovanni, Spanevello, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6617671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31291952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1111-1

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