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Asthma phenotyping: a necessity for improved therapeutic precision and new targeted therapies.
Journal of internal medicine - 1 Feb 2016
Chung Kian Fan
Abstract excerpt
Asthma is a common heterogeneous disease with a complex pathophysiology that carries a significant mortality rate and high morbidity. Current therapies based on inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β-agonists remain effective in a large proportion of patients with asthma, but ~10% (considered to have 'severe asthma') do not respond to these treatments even at high doses or with the use of oral corticosteroids....
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