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Various immunological phenotypes are associated with increased airway responsiveness.
Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology - 1 May 1998
Herz U, Braun A, Rückert R, Renz H
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BACKGROUND: Bronchial asthma is characterized by a TH2 type immune response, chronic inflammation of the airways and increased airway responsiveness. The relationship between IgE- and inflammatory-dependent mechanisms that contribute to bronchial asthma are not well defined. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare and analyse the immune pathways that resulted in development of allergen-induced and/or...
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