Low doses of inhaled fluticasone propionate induce sputum eosinophil apoptosis and inhibit IL-5 release in naive symptomatic asthmatics (FLIC19)

A. M. Vignola, S. Carnevali, A. Foresi, M. Profita, L. Riccobono, A. Pelucchi, P. Di Blasi, P. L. Paggiaro (Palermo, Pisa, Sesto San Giovanni, Verona, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Assessment and monitoring of inflammation in COPD and asthma
Session: Assessment and monitoring of inflammation in COPD and asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2229
Disease area: Airway diseases

Congress or journal article abstract

Rating: 0
You must login to grade this presentation.

Share or cite this content

Citations should be made in the following way:
A. M. Vignola, S. Carnevali, A. Foresi, M. Profita, L. Riccobono, A. Pelucchi, P. Di Blasi, P. L. Paggiaro (Palermo, Pisa, Sesto San Giovanni, Verona, Italy). Low doses of inhaled fluticasone propionate induce sputum eosinophil apoptosis and inhibit IL-5 release in naive symptomatic asthmatics (FLIC19). Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 2229

You must login to share this Presentation/Article on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or by email.

Member's Comments

No comment yet.
You must Login to comment this presentation.


Related content which might interest you:
Combined treatment with fluticasone plus salmeterol protects against allergen induced asthmatic responses and subsequent increase in sputum eosinophils
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 189s
Year: 2002

Fluticasone induces apoptosis in peripheral T-lymphocytes: a comparison between asthmatic and normal subjects
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 19: 257-266
Year: 2002



Eosinophil apoptosis in induced sputum (IS) from patients with mild symptomatic asthma during treatment with Fluticasone propionate (FP)
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 337s
Year: 2001

Symptoms, induced sputum eosinophil percentages and treatment with salmeterol or fluticasone in mild asthmatics
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 336s
Year: 2001

A comparison of suplatast tosilate, a Th2 cytokine inhibitor, and inhaled fluticasone propionate for airway inflammation in mild asthma
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, 373s
Year: 2002

Theophylline and budesonide downregulate production of cytokines by blood T lymphocytes of patients with COPD
Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – New insights into the airway immunology of lung disease
Year: 2021


The effect of salmeterol/fluticasone propionate (SFC) on bronchial mucosal neutrophils and IL-8 gene expression in COPD
Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 354s
Year: 2007

High doses of inhaled fluticasone propionate dose-dependently suppress adrenal cortical function in asthmatic children
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 290s
Year: 2001

Effects of salmeterol/fluticasone propionate (SFC) on airway inflammation in induced sputum in COPD
Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Effects of anti-inflammatory drugs on COPD
Year: 2005


The effects of inhaled steroids, leukotriene receptor antagonists and theophylline on induced sputum cell counts, serum and sputum ECP levels in mild persistent asthma
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 261s
Year: 2001

Budesonide and formoterol inhibit bronchial epithelial cell-mediated eosinophil superoxide production
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 123s
Year: 2005

Effect of salmeterol in asthmatic patients with low sputum eosinophils
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 336s
Year: 2001

Does sputum eosinophil counts predict the response to inhaled corticosteroids in terms of methacholine bronchial responsiveness in steroid naive asthmatics?
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 336s
Year: 2001

In vivo dose response relation of inhaled fluticasone propionate (FP), adults with bronchial asthma
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 132s
Year: 2004

Comparison between fluticasone and salmeterol plus fluticasone on functional responses and sputum eosinophilia induced by allergen challenge
Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 123s
Year: 2005

Montelukast versus fluticasone: effects on lung function, airway responsiveness and inflammation in moderate asthma
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 853-858
Year: 2002



Effect of switching from high dose fluticasone propionate (FP) to FP/salmeterol (FSC) on airway inflammation in asthma
Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 44s
Year: 2004

Comparison of anti-inflammatory and clinical effects of beclomethasone dipropionate and salmeterol in moderate asthma
Source: Eur Respir J 2002; 20: 66-72
Year: 2002



Combined treatment with fluticasone plus salmeterol protects against allergen-induced asthmatic responses better than each drug alone
Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 18: Suppl. 33, 349s
Year: 2001

Combination of budesonide and formoterol is more effective in inhibiting GM-CSF production by bronchial epithelial cells than either drug alone
Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 457s
Year: 2003