Sputum mast cells associate with clinical and inflammatory features of asthma

M. Fricker (New Lambton Heights (NSW), Australia), L. Qin (Xiangya Lambton Heights (NSW), China), N. Niessen (New Lambton Heights (NSW), Australia), K. Baines (New Lambton Heights (NSW), Australia), H. Scott (New Lambton Heights (NSW), Australia), J. Simpson (New Lambton Heights (NSW), Australia), P. Gibson (New Lambton Heights (NSW), Australia)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Phenotypes of asthma and COPD
Session: Phenotypes of asthma and COPD
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1110
Disease area: Airway diseases

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