Mast cells are associated with exacerbations and eosinophilia in children with severe asthma

Guillaume Lezmi, Louise Galmiche-Rolland, Sabine Rioux, Francis Jaubert, Isabelle Tillie-Leblond, Pierre Scheinmann, Philippe Gosset and Jacques de Blic

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 1320-1328
Journal Issue: November
Disease area: Airway diseases

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