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Emerging roles of pulmonary macrophages in driving the development of severe asthma
1 Feb 2012
Abstract excerpt
Asthma is recognized as a heterogeneous disorder, although in most patients, the clinical manifestations are effectively managed with established combination therapies. However, 5-10% of asthmatics have severe asthma, which does not respond to treatment, and these patients account for >50% of asthma-related healthcare costs. New investigations into the pathogenesis of glucocorticoid resistance in severe asthma...
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