Different inflammatory mechanisms in lungs of severe and mild asthma: crosstalk of NF-kappa-B, TGFâ1, Bax, Bcl-2, IL-4 and IgE
Objective: To examine differences in the apoptotic, inflammatory, allergic and immunological features in the lungs of adults with asthma. Material and methods: Thirty‐six patients with mild asthma (MA), 16 with severe asthma (SA) and 20 healthy volunteers (HVs) were enrolled. Bronchoalveolar lavag...
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Informa Healthcare
2009
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14065/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14065/1/Different%20inflammatory%20mechanisms%20in%20lungs%20of%20severe%20and%20mild%20asthma.pdf |