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The functional role and the clinical application of periostin in chronic rhinosinusitis.
Expert review of clinical immunology - 1 Jan 2000
Izuhara Kenji, Fujieda Shigeharu, Ohta Nobuo
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INTRODUCTION: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) comprises several heterogenous groups, now classified based on endotype more often than on phenotype. A number of studies aimed at finding a useful biomarker for type 2 CRS suggest that periostin is a promising surrogate. AREAS COVERED: A comprehensive overview of the clinical significance of tissue periostin expression and serum periostin in CRS patients is provided....
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