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Anti-IgE treatment, airway inflammation and remodelling in severe allergic asthma: current knowledge and future perspectives.
European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society - 1 Dec 2015
Samitas Konstantinos, Delimpoura Vasiliki, Zervas Eleftherios, Gaga Mina
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Asthma is a disorder of the airways involving various inflammatory cells and mediators and characterised by bronchial hyperresponsiveness, chronic inflammation and structural alterations in the airways, also known as remodelling. IgE is an important mediator of allergic reactions and has a central role in allergic asthma pathophysiology, as it is implicated in both the early and late phase allergic response....
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