Peripheral blood eosinophils: a surrogate marker for airway eosinophilia in stable COPD

INTRODUCTION: Sputum eosinophilia occurs in approximately one-third of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients and can predict exacerbation risk and response to corticosteroid treatments. Sputum induction, however, requires expertise, may not always be successful, and does not p...

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Publicado en:Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
Main Authors: Negewo, Netsanet A, McDonald, Vanessa M, Baines, Katherine J, Wark, Peter AB, Simpson, Jodie L, Jones, Paul W, Gibson, Peter G
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4936821/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27445469
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S100338
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