Bronchoalveolar lavage tryptase levels are correlated with type 2 airway inflammation in mild asthma

Jim Jia (San Francisco, United States of America), Guiquan Jia, Ashley Morando, Janet Jackman, Nirav Bhakta, John V. Fahy, Prescott G. Woodruff, Kelly Loyet, Tangsheng Yi, Joseph R. Arron

Source: International Congress 2015 – Systemic and airway biomarkers
Session: Systemic and airway biomarkers
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3883
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Jim Jia (San Francisco, United States of America), Guiquan Jia, Ashley Morando, Janet Jackman, Nirav Bhakta, John V. Fahy, Prescott G. Woodruff, Kelly Loyet, Tangsheng Yi, Joseph R. Arron. Bronchoalveolar lavage tryptase levels are correlated with type 2 airway inflammation in mild asthma. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 3883

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