The levels of interleukin 17 in induced sputum in patients with severe asthma and its relationship to airway inflammation and airflow limitation
Abstract
Objective:To investigate the Levels of interleukin-17(IL-17) in induced sputum in patients with severe asthma,and its relationship to the number of inflammation cells and lung function.Methods:16 patients with severe asthma during chronic persistence,14 patients with stable moderate COPD and 12 normal control subjects were included in this study.Lung function was measured.Induced sputum was obtained and processed for cell differential and the...
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The levels of interleukin 17 in induced sputum in patients with severe asthma and its relationship to airway inflammation and airflow limitation
Published Date
Jan 1, 2008
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