Evaluation of biomarkers of asthma activation in induced sputum before and after specific inhalation challenge testing for western red cedar asthma

R. Abboud, S. Vimalanathan, M. Chan-Yeung (Vancouver, BC, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Asthma and inhalation injuries at work
Session: Asthma and inhalation injuries at work
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3196
Disease area: Airway diseases

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