Using Periostin as a Biomarker in the Treatment of Asthma

Periostin acts both as an extracellular matrix protein belonging to the fasciclin family and as a matricellular protein functioning in cell activation by binding to its receptors on the cell surface. It has been established that periostin is a downstream molecule of interleukin (IL)-13, a signature...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Izuhara, Kenji, Ohta, Shoichiro, Ono, Junya
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology; The Korean Academy of Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5011048/