Monitoring sputum eosinophils in mucosal inflammation and remodelling: a pilot study

Chakir J., Loubaki L., Laviolette M., Milot J., Biardel S., Jayaram L., Pizzichini M., Pizzichini E., Hargreave F. E., Nair P., Boulet L-P.

Source: Eur Respir J 2010; 35: 48-53
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Airway diseases

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