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Increased serum IL-17A and Th2 cytokine levels in patients with severe uncontrolled asthma.
European cytokine network - 1 Mar 2017
Hasegawa Takehiro, Uga Hitoshi, Mori Akio, Kurata Hirokazu
Abstract excerpt
Asthma is a syndrome of chronic bronchial inflammation and airway remodelling. Initially, asthma has been categorized into atopic and nonatopic types, based on antigen-specific IgE levels. Moreover, recently, asthma has been classified into different endotypes based on its pathophysiology, leading to the selection of the most optimal and effective therapies. Although T helper cell type 2 (Th2) cytokines were...
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