Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2902028 | Chest | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In children with asthma, AHR is associated with airway inflammation. AHR in children with asthma may consist of variable components mainly reflecting airway inflammation. In contrast, in adolescents with asthma, AHR is associated with airway structural changes and weakly with airway inflammation. AHR in adolescents with asthma may consist of chronic components mainly reflecting airway remodeling.
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Authors
Chikako MD, Hiroshi MD, PhD, Junichiro MD, Yoko MD, Yoshio MD, Naoyuki MD, Naohiko MD, Daisuke MD, Kenji MD, PhD, Sankei MD, PhD,