Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3200985 | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2008 | 14 Pages |
Abstract
Cytokine expression patterns in BAL can be used to identify distinct types of asthma and identify distinct subsets of methacholine hyperresponders. Further biomarker discovery in BAL may be informative.
Keywords
SARPMCPMIPATSFVCIL-1RABALMOPAsthmaIL-1 receptor antagonistinflammationAmerican Thoracic SocietySevere Asthma Research ProgramBioinformaticsELISAHierarchical clusteringCytokinesforced vital capacityPhenotypesbronchoalveolar lavagelow respondermacrophage inflammatory proteinmonocyte chemoattractant protein
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Authors
Allan R. MD, Sundar MS, Gary PhD, Hyunsu PhD, Chang MS, Eugene R. MD, Mario MD, William W. MD, William J. MD,