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Induced sputum supernatant bioactive lipid mediators can identify subtypes of asthma.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology - 1 Dec 2015
Mastalerz L, Celejewska-Wójcik N, Wójcik K, Gielicz A, Ćmiel A, Ignacak M, Oleś K, Szczeklik A, Sanak M
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BACKGROUND: Induced sputum (IS) allows to measure mediators of asthmatic inflammation in bronchial secretions. The specific role of induced sputum supernatant (ISS) endogenous bioactive lipid mediators in subtypes of asthma is not well understood. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the interactions between airway inflammation and clinical phenotypes of asthma, we integrated induced sputum supernatant (ISS) eicosanoids and...
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