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Relationship between airway neutrophilia and ageing in asthmatics and non-asthmatics.
Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Jul 2013
Brooks Collin R, Gibson Peter G, Douwes Jeroen, Van Dalen Christine J, Simpson Jodie L
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Increased sputum neutrophilia has been observed in asthma, but also during normal ageing in asthmatics and non-asthmatics. It remains unclear what constitutes 'normal' neutrophil levels in different age groups. METHODS: We assessed the relationship between age and airway...
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