Simvastatin in the treatment of eosinophilic asthma

D. Cowan, J. Cowan, R. Palmay, A. Williamson, D. R. Taylor (Dunedin, New Zealand)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Aspects of severe asthma
Session: Aspects of severe asthma
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5488
Disease area: Airway diseases

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D. Cowan, J. Cowan, R. Palmay, A. Williamson, D. R. Taylor (Dunedin, New Zealand). Simvastatin in the treatment of eosinophilic asthma. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 5488

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