Increased leukotriene and lower prostaglandin E2 concentrations in induced sputum of patients with eosinophilic asthma

P. J. Thompson, S. Aggarwal, N. L. Misso (Perth, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Asthma and rhinitis: insight from airway secretions and exhaled air
Session: Asthma and rhinitis: insight from airway secretions and exhaled air
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4663
Disease area: Airway diseases

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